Anfernee Simons talks about playing as a substitute: I started to think a little too much, but then I felt more comfortable when I started playing.

Basketball     7:48pm, 13 October 2025

In the NBA preseason, the Celtics defeated the Cavaliers 138-107. After the game, Anfernee Simons was interviewed.

Talking about playing as a substitute, Simmons said: "I did think a little too much at the beginning, but you also know that after I actually started playing, I felt much more comfortable."

In this game, the Celtics Player Anfernee Simons performed well, especially from the outside and scored the highest points of both teams. In 25 minutes, he made 6 of 12 shots, 6 of 9 three-pointers, and 3 of 3 free throws. He scored 21 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 steal.