What Happened to Anfernee Simons? Live Injury Updates for Timberwolves vs. Trail Blazers

Anfernee Simons Injury Update

Anfernee Simons, the Portland Trail Blazers' starting point guard, suffered a right ankle sprain in the first quarter of Friday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Simons stepped on the foot of Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert while driving to the basket and immediately grabbed his ankle. He was helped off the court and did not return.

Simons' Injury History

Simons has a history of ankle injuries. He missed 11 games last season with a left ankle sprain. He also missed two games earlier this season with a right ankle sprain.

Timberwolves vs. Trail Blazers Game Status

The Trail Blazers are currently trailing the Timberwolves 32-20 in the second quarter. Damian Lillard is leading the Blazers with 10 points. Karl-Anthony Towns is leading the Timberwolves with 12 points.

What's Next for Simons?

Simons will undergo an MRI on Saturday to determine the severity of his injury. The Trail Blazers are hopeful that he will be able to return to the lineup soon. However, if the injury is more serious, he could miss significant time.

Stay Tuned for Updates

We will provide updates on Simons' injury as they become available.