Anferni Simmons on the injury against the Knicks after leaving the Pistons game
The Chicago Bulls host the New York Knicks on Sunday night. Bulls guard Anfernee Simmons is in the injury report is turned off. Simmons left the Bulls’ game against the Detroit Pistons on Saturday and did not return. Here’s everything we know about Anfernee Simmons’ injury and his playing status against the Knicks.
Anferna Simmons Injury Status vs. Knicks
The Bulls will be short against the Knicks with Simmons out with an injury. He suffered a wrist injury during the first half of the Bulls’ loss to the Pistons, and ended up being sidelined for the remainder of that game. The Bulls enter the game against the Knicks looking to snap an eight-game losing streak.
As it stands, the Bulls are currently 12th in the Eastern Conference standings and two games back of the Charlotte Hornets for the 10th seed and final playoff spot.
Simmons was one of the Bulls’ trade deadline movesacquiring him in a deal with the Boston Celtics who sent longtime Biko Nikola Vuvečić to Boston. The Celtics also sent a second-round pick to the Bulls as part of the deal.
Since the trade, Simmons has appeared in six games for the Bulls, including five starts, logging just over 28 minutes per game. He averaged 15.2 points, 2.8 rebounds and 3.0 assists on 43.8 percent shooting from the field, 32 percent from the 3-point line and 100 percent from the free throw line.
Bulls injury report
-Zach Collins is out (sprained right finger)
– Noah Essengue out (left shoulder surgery)
-Jaden Ivey is out (left patellofemoral pain syndrome)
-Nick Richards questionable (right foot soreness)
-Anferni Simmons out (sprained left wrist)
– Patrick Williams probable (left hand injury)
Knicks injury report
– Pacome Dadiet is out (G League assignment)
-Myles McBride is out (pelvic core surgery)
– Kevin McCullar Jr. relegated (G League two-way)
– Mitchell Robinson is out (left ankle injury treatment)
2026-02-22 19:50:00
