We caught up with Anfernee Simons ahead of tonight's contest to get a few thoughts on basketball, life, and giving back to the city where he grew up. When the Magic host the Portland Trail Blazers on Jan. 23, it’ll be a homecoming for one of the league’s brightest young stars – Anfernee Simons.

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons has rediscovered his shooting touch just in time for his homecoming Thursday in Orlando, Florida. On Tuesday night, Simons shook off one of his worst scoring stretches to lead the Blazers with 24 points during a 116-107 win at the Miami Heat.

Anfernee Simons received an important injury update ahead of the Trail Blazers' game on Thursday night against the Magic.

Simons (back) is available for Thursday's game versus the Magic, Casey Holdahl of the Trail Blazers' official site reports. Simons has been upgraded from questionable to available Thursday despite ...

One name drawing considerable attention is Anfernee Simons ... versatility would fit well with Orlando’s up-tempo style and ability to space the floor. Simons’ inconsistency might be less ...

January 25 - Anfernee Simons poured in 12 of his 27 points in ... The Trail Blazers won 101-79 against the host Orlando Magic on Thursday. The Hornets were held to 43 second-half points.

Anfernee Simons scored 21 points and the Portland Trail Blazers extended their winning streak to three with a 100-79 victory over Orlando on Thursday night, spoiling the return of Magic forward Franz Wagner.

We caught up with Anfernee Simons ahead ... the kids you’re helping in Orlando? How does seeing them strive to reach their goals remind you of your own journey? Simons: Yes, of course.

The Portland Trail Blazers will play the Orlando Magic on Thursday night ... with multiple injuries heading into the game. Anfernee Simons is among the Trail Blazers listed on the injury report.

Orlando has a 2-3 record in games decided by less than 4 points. The Trail Blazers are 6-16 in road games. Portland is 5-18 in games decided by 10 or more points.

The Portland Trail Blazers never trailed in the second half Thursday on its way to a dominating 101-79 win at Orlando.

After nearly seven weeks away because of injury, Franz Wagner was expected to breathe life into a dormant Orlando Magic offense. Instead, the M