Gerel Simmons (born June 11, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for ERA Nymburk of the National Basketball League. He played college basketball for Brevard College and Lincoln Memorial.
| No. 12 – ERA Nymburk | |
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| Position | Shooting guard / Point guard |
| League | NBL Champions League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1993-11-14) November 14, 1993 (age 29) Accokeek, Maryland |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 187 lb (85 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | North Point (Waldorf, Maryland) |
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| NBA draft | 2016 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2016–present |
| Career history | |
| 2016–2017 | Rilski Sportist |
| 2017 | Ciclista Juninense |
| 2017 | Verdirrojo BBC |
| 2017–2018 | Ibar |
| 2018–2019 | Al-Ittihad |
| 2019–2020 | UMF Tindastóll |
| 2020 | AS Douanes |
| 2020–2021 | Artland Dragons |
| 2021 | San Carlos |
| 2021–2022 | Lucentum Alicante |
| 2022 | Apollon Patras |
| 2022–present | ERA Nymburk |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Simmons attended North Point High School in Waldorf, Maryland.
Simmons played college basketball for Brevard College and Lincoln Memorial. He was selected at the first-team All-South Atlantic Conference in 2016.[1]
Simmons started his career with Rilski Sportist of the NBL. On March 10, 2022, he joined Ciclista Juninense in Argentina.[2]
After a short stint in Uruguay, he joined Ibar of the Montenegrin League.[3] He finished the year with Al-Ittihad in Libya.[4]
The 2019-20 season, Simmons played with UMF Tindastóll and AS Douanes.[5] The following season, he played in Germany with Artland Dragons and with San Carlos in Dominican Republic. On August 21, 2022, Simmons signed with Lucentum Alicante of the LEB Oro.[6]
On February 27, 2022, Simmons signed with Apollon Patras of the Greek Basket League.[7] In 10 league games, he averaged 13.8 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.6 assists, playing around 29 minutes per contest.