Mahdi Abdul-Rahman vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 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

Mahdi Abdul-Rahman

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mahdi Abdul-Rahman: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 10 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 7 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 1 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 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 Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 12.6 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 3.0 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 4.9 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.5 * Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.1 * Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 9,087 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 2,146 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 3,555 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 26 * Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 6 * Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 724 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .441 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .757 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 24.0 (1968) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 4.2 (1968) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 6.8 (1970) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.5 (1974) * Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.1 (1974) * Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 11.8 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 2.9 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 4.2 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 685 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 169 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 242 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 * Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 * Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 58 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .413 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .738 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 21.4 (1970) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 5.0 (1971) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 7.7 (1970) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * 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.