| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 8.6 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
Tafari Simms F
Height: 6-6 (198cm)
Weight: 212 lbs (96kg)
Born: Jun 1, 1999 (27 years old)
Hometown: Hamilton, Canada
Nationality: Canada

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 2023 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: Western Michigan (Sr)
High School: Lincoln Prep (Hamilton, Canada)
Tafari Simms Player Profile
Career NCAA Season Stats
Career NCAA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 48.2% | 35.6% | 73.0% |
Recent Games
| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2023 | Central Michigan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/7/2023 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/4/2023 | Buffalo | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1/31/2023 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1/28/2023 | Central Michigan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NBA Career
0 Years Of Service
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2023 | Tafari Simms went undrafted in the 2023 NBA Draft making him an Unrestricted FA. |
NCAA Career
College: Western Michigan (2023)
NCAA Season Stats
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 19 | Mississippi Gulf Coast CC | Fr | 26 | 22.0 | 9.3 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.7 | .505 | .200 | .649 |
| 2019-20 | 20 | Western Texas College | So | 34 | 20.8 | 11.9 | 6.8 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.9 | .488 | .424 | .736 |
| 2020-21 | 21 | Milwaukee | RS-Jr | 16 | 17.1 | 7.9 | 4.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.2 | .451 | .400 | .769 |
| 2021-22 | 22 | Milwaukee | Jr | 27 | 20.7 | 7.1 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.4 | .432 | .300 | .892 |
| 2022-23 | 23 | Western Michigan | Sr | 25 | 13.6 | 5.5 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.1 | .528 | .414 | .591 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 68 | 17.3 | 6.7 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.2 | .465 | .355 | .776 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 60 | 21.4 | 10.8 | 6.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.8 | .494 | .357 | .703 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 19 | Mississippi Gulf Coast CC | Fr | 26 | 0 | 22.0 | 9.3 | 3.8 | 7.6 | .505 | 0.2 | 1.0 | .200 | 1.4 | 2.2 | .649 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
| 2019-20 | 20 | Western Texas College | So | 34 | 32 | 20.8 | 11.9 | 4.6 | 9.5 | .488 | 0.7 | 1.7 | .424 | 2.0 | 2.7 | .736 | 2.3 | 4.5 | 6.8 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2.8 |
| 2020-21 | 21 | Milwaukee | RS-Jr | 16 | 0 | 17.1 | 7.9 | 2.9 | 6.4 | .451 | 0.9 | 2.2 | .400 | 1.2 | 1.6 | .769 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 2.6 |
| 2021-22 | 22 | Milwaukee | Jr | 27 | 12 | 20.7 | 7.1 | 2.6 | 6.0 | .432 | 0.7 | 2.2 | .300 | 1.2 | 1.4 | .892 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| 2022-23 | 23 | Western Michigan | Sr | 25 | 3 | 13.6 | 5.5 | 2.2 | 4.2 | .528 | 0.5 | 1.2 | .414 | 0.5 | 0.9 | .591 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 2.0 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 68 | 15 | 17.3 | 6.7 | 2.5 | 5.4 | .465 | 0.6 | 1.8 | .355 | 1.0 | 1.2 | .776 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 2.1 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 60 | 32 | 21.4 | 10.8 | 4.3 | 8.7 | .494 | 0.5 | 1.4 | .357 | 1.7 | 2.5 | .703 | 2.0 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2.6 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 19 | Mississippi Gulf Coast CC | Fr | 26 | 0 | 573 | 242 | 100 | 198 | .505 | 5 | 25 | .200 | 37 | 57 | .649 | 41 | 96 | 137 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 43 | 63 |
| 2019-20 | 20 | Western Texas College | So | 34 | 32 | 708 | 406 | 157 | 322 | .488 | 25 | 59 | .424 | 67 | 91 | .736 | 77 | 153 | 230 | 44 | 25 | 26 | 64 | 94 |
| 2020-21 | 21 | Milwaukee | RS-Jr | 16 | 0 | 273 | 126 | 46 | 102 | .451 | 14 | 35 | .400 | 20 | 26 | .769 | 16 | 50 | 66 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 42 |
| 2021-22 | 22 | Milwaukee | Jr | 27 | 12 | 560 | 191 | 70 | 162 | .432 | 18 | 60 | .300 | 33 | 37 | .892 | 33 | 61 | 94 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 39 | 53 |
| 2022-23 | 23 | Western Michigan | Sr | 25 | 3 | 340 | 137 | 56 | 106 | .528 | 12 | 29 | .414 | 13 | 22 | .591 | 23 | 56 | 79 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 51 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 68 | 15 | 1,173 | 454 | 172 | 370 | .465 | 44 | 124 | .355 | 66 | 85 | .776 | 72 | 167 | 239 | 33 | 28 | 15 | 85 | 146 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 60 | 32 | 1,281 | 648 | 257 | 520 | .494 | 30 | 84 | .357 | 104 | 148 | .703 | 118 | 249 | 367 | 60 | 44 | 41 | 107 | 157 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 19 | Mississippi Gulf Coast CC | Fr | 26 | .538 | .518 | - | - | - | - | 16.0 | - | - | - | 135.4 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| 2019-20 | 20 | Western Texas College | So | 34 | .556 | .526 | - | - | - | - | 14.9 | - | - | - | 164.8 | - | 1.3 | - | - | - |
| 2020-21 | 21 | Milwaukee | RS-Jr | 16 | .551 | .520 | 6.4 | 21.6 | 13.7 | 4.3 | 14.2 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 24.1 | 162.0 | -5.3 | 1.2 | 102.7 | 101.3 | 17.7 |
| 2021-22 | 22 | Milwaukee | Jr | 27 | .532 | .488 | 6.9 | 11.5 | 9.3 | 5.3 | 17.8 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 20.4 | 162.4 | -5.4 | 1.2 | 97.9 | 105.6 | 12.9 |
| 2022-23 | 23 | Western Michigan | Sr | 25 | .588 | .585 | 8.0 | 20.0 | 13.9 | 7.8 | 18.8 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 21.3 | 153.3 | -5.5 | 1.3 | 106.2 | 109.5 | 15.8 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 68 | .553 | .524 | 6.7 | 16.7 | 11.4 | 5.5 | 17.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 21.3 | 159.6 | -5.0 | 1.2 | 101.5 | 105.5 | 14.3 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 60 | .549 | .523 | - | - | - | - | 15.3 | - | - | - | 155.4 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 19 | Mississippi Gulf Coast CC | Fr | 26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2019-20 | 20 | Western Texas College | So | 34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2020-21 | 21 | Milwaukee | RS-Jr | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| 2021-22 | 22 | Milwaukee | Jr | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 9 | 18 | .333 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| 2022-23 | 23 | Western Michigan | Sr | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .106 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 7 | 18 | .280 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 68 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 24 | 44 | .353 | - | - | - | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |