Kobi Simmons was a star at Saint Francis High School in Alpharetta, Georgia. He took his team to four state championship appearances and won back to back trophies in his Sophomore and Junior Year. He won a total of 100 games while playing for St. Francis and scored 36 points, including seven made three-pointers, in 2016 state semifinals versus Milton HS.
Kobi came out of high school as a five-star recruit and landed on ESPN’s 2016 Top 100 list. He was ranked No. 6 overall as part of a loaded class which included De’Aaron Fox (Kentucky), Lonzo Ball (UCLA), Markelle Fultz (Washington), Frank Jackson (Duke), and Dennis Smith (NC State).