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A.J. Simmonds
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    175 lbs
  • Hometown:
    Dartmouth, NS
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Sr
  • High School:
    Auburn High School
  • Major:
    BA
  • gp
    20
  • pts/g
    4.2
  • fg %
    29.5
  • 3pt %
    27.1
  • ft %
    66.7
  • reb/g
    2.6
  • a/g
    1.9
Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 4 Cape Breton W, 114-99
Feb 11 at Saint Mary's L, 93-90
Feb 17 StFX W, 88-82
Feb 18 at Dalhousie L, 75-63
Feb 24 Memorial W, 97-82
Feb 25 Memorial L, 84-74
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 20 20
Games started 4 4
Minutes 366 366
Minutes per game 18.3 18.3
FG 28-95 28-95
FG Pct 29.5 29.5
3PT 16-59 16-59
3PT Pct 27.1 27.1
FT 12-18 12-18
FT Pct 66.7 66.7
Off rebounds 7 7
Def rebounds 46 46
Total rebounds 53 53
Rebounds per game 2.6 2.6
Personal fouls 27 27
Disqualifications - -
Assists 37 37
Turnovers 25 25
Assist to turnover ratio 1.5 1.5
Steals 12 12
Blocks 2 2
Points 84 84
Points per game 4.2 4.2
Points per 40.0 min 9.2 9.2
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Sep 30 vs. StFX L, 92-90 - 19 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5
Oct 1 vs. Carleton L, 112-62 - 10 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Oct 2 vs. Laval L, 84-76 - 14 1-4 25.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Oct 20 vs. Holland W, 108-87 - 15 2-6 33.3 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 5
Oct 21 vs. Saint Mary's W, 90-88 - 19 1-4 25.0 1-3 33.3 3-3 100.0 6
Oct 22 vs. StFX L, 73-66 - 12 0-5 0.0 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 0
Oct 27 vs. Dalhousie L, 83-81 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 vs. MSVU W, 86-62 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Saint Mary's L, 86-77 - 20 2-3 66.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Nov 5 at Saint Mary's L, 97-89 - 22 2-6 33.3 1-3 33.3 1-2 50.0 6
Nov 11 at Cape Breton W, 85-67 - 21 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 12 at Cape Breton W, 95-76 - 25 7-12 58.3 3-4 75.0 2-2 100.0 19
Nov 18 UPEI W, 107-93 - 9 1-5 20.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Nov 19 UNB W, 89-88 - 25 1-6 16.7 1-4 25.0 2-2 100.0 5
Nov 24 Dalhousie L, 75-71 - 22 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 1-3 33.3 3
Dec 29 vs. StFX L, 84-69 - 22 2-5 40.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Dec 30 vs. UPEI L, 95-92 - 21 3-6 50.0 1-3 33.3 1-1 100.0 8
Dec 31 vs. Mount Royal W, 89-75 - 25 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 6 at StFX L, 86-80 - 10 2-2 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 10 at Dalhousie L, 84-81 - 16 1-5 20.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Jan 13 Saint Mary's W, 90-82 - 10 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 19 Dalhousie L, 101-84 - 25 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 27 at UPEI W, 84-68 - 20 2-7 28.6 2-3 66.7 3-3 100.0 9
Jan 28 at UNB L, 84-74 - 13 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 3 Cape Breton W, 101-88 - 10 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 4 Cape Breton W, 114-99 - 12 1-6 16.7 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 2
Feb 11 at Saint Mary's L, 93-90 - 7 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 5
Feb 17 StFX W, 88-82 1 24 2-7 28.6 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 6
Feb 18 at Dalhousie L, 75-63 1 27 2-5 40.0 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 6
Feb 24 Memorial W, 97-82 1 26 1-8 12.5 1-7 14.3 1-2 50.0 4
Feb 25 Memorial L, 84-74 1 22 1-6 16.7 0-5 0.0 0-0 - 2
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Sep 30 vs. StFX L, 92-90 - 19 0 1 1 4 4 1 0
Oct 1 vs. Carleton L, 112-62 - 10 0 2 2 0 2 0 0
Oct 2 vs. Laval L, 84-76 - 14 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 20 vs. Holland W, 108-87 - 15 0 0 0 4 1 0 0
Oct 21 vs. Saint Mary's W, 90-88 - 19 1 1 2 4 2 1 0
Oct 22 vs. StFX L, 73-66 - 12 0 2 2 2 2 0 0
Oct 27 vs. Dalhousie L, 83-81 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 vs. MSVU W, 86-62 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Saint Mary's L, 86-77 - 20 0 2 2 0 0 2 1
Nov 5 at Saint Mary's L, 97-89 - 22 0 3 3 3 3 0 0
Nov 11 at Cape Breton W, 85-67 - 21 1 3 4 2 1 1 0
Nov 12 at Cape Breton W, 95-76 - 25 1 4 5 2 4 0 0
Nov 18 UPEI W, 107-93 - 9 0 3 3 2 0 0 0
Nov 19 UNB W, 89-88 - 25 0 2 2 3 3 0 0
Nov 24 Dalhousie L, 75-71 - 22 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
Dec 29 vs. StFX L, 84-69 - 22 1 5 6 1 0 0 0
Dec 30 vs. UPEI L, 95-92 - 21 1 5 6 1 1 0 0
Dec 31 vs. Mount Royal W, 89-75 - 25 0 4 4 3 3 1 0
Jan 6 at StFX L, 86-80 - 10 0 2 2 1 1 0 0
Jan 10 at Dalhousie L, 84-81 - 16 0 0 0 1 1 2 0
Jan 13 Saint Mary's W, 90-82 - 10 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Jan 19 Dalhousie L, 101-84 - 25 0 3 3 6 3 2 0
Jan 27 at UPEI W, 84-68 - 20 2 2 4 5 2 0 0
Jan 28 at UNB L, 84-74 - 13 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 3 Cape Breton W, 101-88 - 10 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Feb 4 Cape Breton W, 114-99 - 12 1 4 5 5 0 0 0
Feb 11 at Saint Mary's L, 93-90 - 7 1 1 2 1 2 0 0
Feb 17 StFX W, 88-82 1 24 0 5 5 0 1 0 0
Feb 18 at Dalhousie L, 75-63 1 27 0 2 2 1 1 2 0
Feb 24 Memorial W, 97-82 1 26 0 2 2 2 1 1 0
Feb 25 Memorial L, 84-74 1 22 1 4 5 2 1 1 1
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Sep 30 vs. StFX L, 92-90 - 0 - 1.0
Oct 1 vs. Carleton L, 112-62 - 0 - 0.0
Oct 2 vs. Laval L, 84-76 - 0 - -
Oct 20 vs. Holland W, 108-87 - 0 - 4.0
Oct 21 vs. Saint Mary's W, 90-88 - 0 - 2.0
Oct 22 vs. StFX L, 73-66 - 0 - 1.0
Oct 27 vs. Dalhousie L, 83-81 - - - -
Oct 28 vs. MSVU W, 86-62 - - - -
Nov 3 Saint Mary's L, 86-77 - 3 - -
Nov 5 at Saint Mary's L, 97-89 - 2 - 1.0
Nov 11 at Cape Breton W, 85-67 - 0 - 2.0
Nov 12 at Cape Breton W, 95-76 - 2 - 0.5
Nov 18 UPEI W, 107-93 - 3 - -
Nov 19 UNB W, 89-88 - 0 - 1.0
Nov 24 Dalhousie L, 75-71 - 2 - -
Dec 29 vs. StFX L, 84-69 - 0 - -
Dec 30 vs. UPEI L, 95-92 - 0 - 1.0
Dec 31 vs. Mount Royal W, 89-75 - 0 - 1.0
Jan 6 at StFX L, 86-80 - 0 - 1.0
Jan 10 at Dalhousie L, 84-81 - 1 - 1.0
Jan 13 Saint Mary's W, 90-82 - 2 - 0.0
Jan 19 Dalhousie L, 101-84 - 1 - 2.0
Jan 27 at UPEI W, 84-68 - 0 - 2.5
Jan 28 at UNB L, 84-74 - 2 - -
Feb 3 Cape Breton W, 101-88 - 0 - -
Feb 4 Cape Breton W, 114-99 - 1 - -
Feb 11 at Saint Mary's L, 93-90 - 2 - 0.5
Feb 17 StFX W, 88-82 1 3 - 0.0
Feb 18 at Dalhousie L, 75-63 1 0 - 1.0
Feb 24 Memorial W, 97-82 1 0 - 2.0
Feb 25 Memorial L, 84-74 1 3 - 2.0
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2012-13 17 14.2 0.8-2.8 0.4-1.4 0.4-0.5 2.4
2013-14 19 30.0 2.4-6.5 1.7-4.1 0.9-1.3 7.4
2014-15 20 16.4 1.6-4.8 1.2-3.8 0.1-0.2 4.5
2015-16 18 22.4 2.6-7.7 1.9-5.4 0.9-1.3 8.1
2016-17 20 18.3 1.4-4.8 0.8-3.0 0.6-0.9 4.2
Total 94 20.3 1.7-5.3 1.2-3.6 0.6-0.8 5.3

Career Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2012-13 17 1 242 13-47 27.7 7-24 29.2 7-8 87.5 40
2013-14 19 19 570 45-123 36.6 32-78 41.0 18-24 75.0 140
2014-15 20 7 329 31-96 32.3 25-76 32.9 3-4 75.0 90
2015-16 18 2 404 47-139 33.8 34-97 35.1 17-24 70.8 145
2016-17 20 4 366 28-95 29.5 16-59 27.1 12-18 66.7 84
Total 94 33 1911 164-500 32.8 114-334 34.1 57-78 73.1 499

Career Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2012-13 17 242 14.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
2013-14 19 570 30.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 41.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2014-15 20 329 16.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
2015-16 18 404 22.4 4.7-13.8 3.4-9.6 35.1 1.7-2.4 14.4
2016-17 20 366 18.3 3.1-10.4 1.7-6.4 27.1 1.3-2.0 9.2
Total 94 1911 20.3 3.4-10.5 2.4-7.0 34.1 1.2-1.6 10.4

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2012-13 17 0.2 1.4 1.6 1.7 1.2 0.5 0.0
2013-14 19 0.4 2.6 3.0 2.7 2.6 1.4 0.1
2014-15 20 0.2 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.1 0.4 0.0
2015-16 18 0.4 2.5 2.9 2.0 1.6 1.1 0.0
2016-17 20 0.3 2.3 2.6 1.9 1.3 0.6 0.1
Total 94 0.3 2.0 2.4 2.0 1.5 0.8 0.0

Career Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2012-13 17 1 4 24 28 29 21 9 0
2013-14 19 19 8 49 57 51 49 27 1
2014-15 20 7 4 27 31 31 22 8 0
2015-16 18 2 7 45 52 36 28 20 0
2016-17 20 4 7 46 53 37 25 12 2
Total 94 33 30 191 221 184 145 76 3

Career Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2012-13 17 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013-14 19 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2014-15 20 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2015-16 18 0.7 4.5 5.1 3.6 2.8 2.0 0.0
2016-17 20 0.8 5.0 5.8 4.0 2.7 1.3 0.2
Total 94 0.6 4.0 4.6 3.9 3.0 1.6 0.1

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 20 18.3 1.4-4.8 0.8-3.0 0.6-0.9 4.2
Conference 20 18.3 1.4-4.8 0.8-3.0 0.6-0.9 4.2
Exhibition 9 17.4 1.4-4.1 0.7-2.4 0.7-0.7 4.2
Location            
Home 11 18.6 1.0-4.5 0.5-3.4 0.4-0.8 2.8
Away 9 17.9 1.9-5.0 1.2-2.4 0.9-1.0 5.9
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins 10 18.2 1.6-5.6 1.0-3.4 0.8-1.1 5.0
Losses 10 18.4 1.2-3.9 0.6-2.5 0.4-0.7 3.4
Month            
November 7 20.6 2.0-5.3 0.9-2.6 0.9-1.3 5.7
January 6 15.7 0.8-3.3 0.7-1.8 0.5-0.5 2.8
February 7 18.3 1.3-5.4 0.9-4.3 0.4-0.9 3.9

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 20 4 366 28-95 29.5 16-59 27.1 12-18 66.7 84
Conference 20 4 366 28-95 29.5 16-59 27.1 12-18 66.7 84
Exhibition 9 - 157 13-37 35.1 6-22 27.3 6-6 100.0 38
Location                    
Home 11 3 205 11-50 22.0 5-37 13.5 4-9 44.4 31
Away 9 1 161 17-45 37.8 11-22 50.0 8-9 88.9 53
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 10 2 182 16-56 28.6 10-34 29.4 8-11 72.7 50
Losses 10 2 184 12-39 30.8 6-25 24.0 4-7 57.1 34
Month                    
November 7 - 144 14-37 37.8 6-18 33.3 6-9 66.7 40
January 6 - 94 5-20 25.0 4-11 36.4 3-3 100.0 17
February 7 4 128 9-38 23.7 6-30 20.0 3-6 50.0 27

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 20 366 18.3 3.1-10.4 1.7-6.4 27.1 1.3-2.0 9.2
Conference 20 366 18.3 3.1-10.4 1.7-6.4 27.1 1.3-2.0 9.2
Exhibition 9 157 17.4 3.3-9.4 1.5-5.6 27.3 1.5-1.5 9.7
Location                
Home 11 205 18.6 2.1-9.8 1.0-7.2 13.5 0.8-1.8 6.0
Away 9 161 17.9 4.2-11.2 2.7-5.5 50.0 2.0-2.2 13.2
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins 10 182 18.2 3.5-12.3 2.2-7.5 29.4 1.8-2.4 11.0
Losses 10 184 18.4 2.6-8.5 1.3-5.4 24.0 0.9-1.5 7.4
Month                
November 7 144 20.6 3.9-10.3 1.7-5.0 33.3 1.7-2.5 11.1
January 6 94 15.7 2.1-8.5 1.7-4.7 36.4 1.3-1.3 7.2
February 7 128 18.3 2.8-11.9 1.9-9.4 20.0 0.9-1.9 8.4

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 20 0.3 2.3 2.6 1.9 1.3 0.6 0.1
Conference 20 0.3 2.3 2.6 1.9 1.3 0.6 0.1
Exhibition 9 0.3 2.3 2.7 2.2 1.7 0.3 0.0
Location                
Home 11 0.2 2.5 2.7 1.9 0.9 0.6 0.2
Away 9 0.6 2.0 2.6 1.8 1.7 0.6 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 10 0.5 2.6 3.1 2.2 1.3 0.2 0.0
Losses 10 0.2 2.0 2.2 1.5 1.2 1.0 0.2
Month                
November 7 0.3 2.7 3.0 1.7 1.6 0.6 0.1
January 6 0.3 1.3 1.7 2.2 1.3 0.7 0.0
February 7 0.4 2.7 3.1 1.7 0.9 0.6 0.1

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 20 4 7 46 53 37 25 12 2
Conference 20 4 7 46 53 37 25 12 2
Exhibition 9 - 3 21 24 20 15 3 0
Location                  
Home 11 3 2 28 30 21 10 7 2
Away 9 1 5 18 23 16 15 5 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 10 2 5 26 31 22 13 2 0
Losses 10 2 2 20 22 15 12 10 2
Month                  
November 7 - 2 19 21 12 11 4 1
January 6 - 2 8 10 13 8 4 0
February 7 4 3 19 22 12 6 4 1

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 20 0.8 5.0 5.8 4.0 2.7 1.3 0.2
Conference 20 0.8 5.0 5.8 4.0 2.7 1.3 0.2
Exhibition 9 0.8 5.4 6.1 5.1 3.8 0.8 0.0
Location                
Home 11 0.4 5.5 5.9 4.1 2.0 1.4 0.4
Away 9 1.2 4.5 5.7 4.0 3.7 1.2 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 10 1.1 5.7 6.8 4.8 2.9 0.4 0.0
Losses 10 0.4 4.3 4.8 3.3 2.6 2.2 0.4
Month                
November 7 0.6 5.3 5.8 3.3 3.1 1.1 0.3
January 6 0.9 3.4 4.3 5.5 3.4 1.7 0.0
February 7 0.9 5.9 6.9 3.8 1.9 1.3 0.3

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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