Larry Jones vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Larry Jones 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

Larry Jones

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Jones: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Jones 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Larry Jones 2 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Larry Jones 1 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Larry Jones 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Jones 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry Jones 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Jones 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Larry Jones 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Larry Jones 0 Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Jones 9.0 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Jones 2.5 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Larry Jones 2.8 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Larry Jones 1.2 * Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Jones 0.3 * Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Jones 854 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Larry Jones 241 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Larry Jones 270 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Larry Jones 85 * Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Larry Jones 18 * Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Larry Jones 95 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Jones .400 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Larry Jones - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Larry Jones .815 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Jones 10.0 (1974) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Jones 2.6 (1974) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Larry Jones 3.2 (1974) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Larry Jones 1.2 (1974) * Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Larry Jones 0.3 (1974) * Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Jones 3.4 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Jones 0.8 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Larry Jones 0.4 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Larry Jones - * Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Jones - * Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Jones 17 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Larry Jones 4 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Larry Jones 2 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Larry Jones 0 * Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Larry Jones 0 * Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Larry Jones 5 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Jones .417 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Larry Jones - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Jones .636 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Jones 3.4 (1965) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Jones 0.8 (1965) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Larry Jones 0.4 (1965) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Larry Jones - * Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Larry Jones - * Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

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