University of Toledo Athletics

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As a Redshirt Sophomore (2024-25)
Started all 33 games...Received Honorable-Mention All-MAC honors...Ranked third on team with 12.5 ppg and fifth in MAC with team-high 6.8 rpg...Topped MAC with 3.2 offensive RPG...Posted team-high 56.3 FG% (7th in MAC)...Averaged 13.4 ppg and team-high 8.1 rpg with 82.3 FT% in MAC play...Scored in double digits in 22 contests, including final seven of season...Poured in career-high 22 points in back-to-back games vs. Akron (March 4) and Ohio (March 7)...One of two Rockets ever to make 10 or more field goals without a miss (one shy of school record) with 10-for-10 outing vs. Bobcats...Scored 21 pts. (7-of-8 FG) at Buffalo (March 1)...Tallied 18 points and seven rebounds in MAC semifinals vs. Akron (March 4)...Notched three double-doubles with 16 pts./12 reb. at Ball State (Jan. 18), 13 pts./12 reb. vs. NIU (Feb. 1), 18 pts./10 reb./6 asst. vs. Buffalo (Feb. 4) & 10 pts./11 reb. vs. Ohio (March 13)...Recorded 19 points vs. Kent State (Jan. 21) and at Troy (Nov. 4)...Tallied team-high 17 points, eight rebounds, five assists and two blocks vs. CMU (Jan. 10)...Registered 16 points, six rebounds and team-high three assists at Marshall (Nov. 9)...Scored 15 points and added eight rebounds at Akron (Jan. 14)...Tied career high with six assists to go along with 12 points and four rebounds vs. Wright State (Nov. 13).

As a Redshirt Freshman (2023-24)
Started all 32 games and was named MAC Freshman of Year...Ranked fourth on team with 12.2 ppg and 24 double-digit contests...Ranked fourth in MAC with team-high 54.0 FG% (3rd in MAC) and registered a team-high 0.9 bpg...Received Academic All-MAC honors...Poured in season-high 20 points on 10-of-13 shooting and grabbed five offensive rebounds vs. Buffalo (Jan. 16)...Tallied 19 points vs. WMU (Jan. 30) and at NIU (Jan. 23)...Hit career-high two 3PTFGs vs. Huskies...Scored 16 points and tied season high with eight rebounds at EMU (Feb. 6)...Register first career double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds in season-high 41 minutes at App State (Feb. 10)...Tallied second-straight double-double with 13 points, season-high 16 boards and four assists vs. Ohio (Feb. 16)...Also scored 15 points at Wright State (Nov. 14), vs. Marshall (Dec. 13) and at Kent State (Jan. 9)...Registered 12 points and eight rebounds at Oakland (Dec. 6)...Scored 11 points and registered season-high five blocked shots vs. George Mason (Dec. 2).

As a Freshman (2022-23)
Redshirt season.

High School (Gahanna Lincoln)
Averaged 12.5 ppg, 6.5 rpg and 2.0 apg as senior…Helped Lions to 25-3 record…Named to Division I all-state honorable mention, second-team all-district and first-team all-league squads…Selected to play in Ohio/Kentucky All-Star Game…Helped Lions reach regional finals as junior and senior…Second-team all-conference and honorable-mention All-Central Ohio selection as junior…Averaged 13.5 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 1.5 apg and 1.0 bpg…Served as team captain as junior and senior.

Personal
Full name is Javan Micah Simmons...Age: 20...Son of Anitra & Malcolm Simmons...Mom played college basketball at Dayton...Majoring in media communication.

Simmons' Career Highs
Points: 22 (2x, last vs. Ohio (3/7/25)
Rebounds: 16 vs. Ohio (2/16/24)
Assists: 6 (3x, last vs. Buffalo (2/4/25)
Blocks: 5 vs. George Mason (12/2/23)
Steals: 3 vs. Akron (2/20/24)
Field Goals: 10 (2x, last vs. Ohio (3/7/25)
FG Att.: 13 (3x, last @Troy (11/4/24)
3PT FGs: 2 @Northern Illinois (1/23/24)
3PT FG Att.: 3 (2x, last vs. Akron (2/20/24)
Free Throws: 9 vs. Akron (3/4/25)
FT Att.: 10 (2x, last vs. Buffalo (2/4/25)
Minutes: 41 @App State (2/10/24)