2013-14 Men's Basketball
K.K. Simmons
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Marietta, Ga.
- High School:
- Wheeler
2013-14 SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Played in 29 games on the season
• Averaged 12.8 minutes, 4.4 points and 1.2 rebounds per game
• Totaled 26 assists, 13 steals and 2 blocked shots
• Shot 41.2% from the three-point line (21-for-51)
• Scored in double-digits five times
• Led the team in assists two times
• Averaged 5.5 points per game and shot 48.1% from the three-point line (13-for-27) in non-conference games
• Scored career-high 18 points against Niagara (Nov. 23)
• Pulled down career-high 4 rebounds against Bucknell (Dec. 4)
• Distributed career-high 4 assists against Western Carolina (Nov. 21) and Youngstown State (Nov. 27)
• Made consecutive three-pointers in the final minute of second half to send game to overtime at Central Michigan (Feb. 5)
PRIOR TO KENT STATE
• Transferred to Kent State after playing one season at UNC Wilmington, but must sit out the 2012-2013 season due to NCAA transfer rules
• Seahawks' fourth-leading scorer in 2011-12, averaging 7.0 points per game in 26 games
PERSONAL
• Full name is Karriem Jamal Simmons
• K.K. is a nickname given to him by his grandmother
• Son of Jay and Channon Wells
• Has two siblings, Jourdan Wells and Gerard Everinger
• Majoring in public communication