John Mahnken vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and John Mahnken that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

John Mahnken

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Mahnken: 1946-47 to 1952-53
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Mahnken 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons John Mahnken 7 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played John Mahnken 4 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games John Mahnken 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Mahnken 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team John Mahnken 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Mahnken 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader John Mahnken 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year John Mahnken 0 * Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Mahnken 5.8 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game John Mahnken 2.9 * Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game John Mahnken 1.3 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Mahnken 2,388 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds John Mahnken 533 * Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists John Mahnken 539 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals John Mahnken - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks John Mahnken - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games John Mahnken 414 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Mahnken .272 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage John Mahnken - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage John Mahnken .650 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Mahnken 9.4 (1949) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game John Mahnken 3.8 (1951) * Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Mahnken 2.2 (1949) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Mahnken 4.3 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game John Mahnken 3.3 * Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game John Mahnken 1.1 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points John Mahnken 78 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds John Mahnken 40 * Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists John Mahnken 19 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals John Mahnken - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks John Mahnken - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games John Mahnken 18 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Mahnken .211 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage John Mahnken - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage John Mahnken .800 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Mahnken 10.3 (1947) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game John Mahnken 3.7 (1951) * Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game John Mahnken 3.0 (1951) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game John Mahnken - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.