Ben Simmons vs. Virgil Vaughn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Virgil Vaughn and Ben Simmons 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

Ben Simmons

vs.

Virgil Vaughn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Virgil Vaughn: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Simmons 0 Virgil Vaughn 0

NBA Seasons Ben Simmons 6 Virgil Vaughn 1

Playoffs Played Ben Simmons 3 Virgil Vaughn 0

All-Star Games Ben Simmons 3 Virgil Vaughn 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 1 Virgil Vaughn 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Simmons 2 Virgil Vaughn 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 2 Virgil Vaughn 0

Steals Leader Ben Simmons 1 Virgil Vaughn 0 *

Rookie of The Year Ben Simmons 1 Virgil Vaughn 0 *

* 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 Ben Simmons 14.4 Virgil Vaughn 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 7.8 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.4 Virgil Vaughn 0.6

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.6 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.7 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 4,765 Virgil Vaughn 45

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 2,599 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Total Assists Ben Simmons 2,469 Virgil Vaughn 10

Total Steals Ben Simmons 530 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 232 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Total Games Ben Simmons 332 Virgil Vaughn 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .560 Virgil Vaughn .192

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .139 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .589 Virgil Vaughn .536

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019) Virgil Vaughn 2.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019) Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018) Virgil Vaughn 0.6 (1947)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020) Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018) Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 13.9 Virgil Vaughn -

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.0 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.5 Virgil Vaughn -

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.4 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 473 Virgil Vaughn -

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 273 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Total Assists Ben Simmons 255 Virgil Vaughn -

Total Steals Ben Simmons 47 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 30 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Total Games Ben Simmons 34 Virgil Vaughn 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .571 Virgil Vaughn -

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .000 Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .520 Virgil Vaughn -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018) Virgil Vaughn -

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018) Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021) Virgil Vaughn -

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018) Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019) Virgil Vaughn - n/a **

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.