Tennessee’s main target in the 2018 recruiting cycle is now off the table. Anfernee Simons will declare for the 2018 NBA Draft, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Guard Anfernee Simons of IMG Academy is entering the NBA Draft, his agents Drew Rosenhaus and Bobby Petriella tell ESPN. Simons is No. 19 in ESPN's most recent mock draft.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 22, 2018
Simons is eligible for the NBA Draft because he’s one year removed from high school. The 19 year old guard spent last season at the IMG Academy.