Drazen Petrovic vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Drazen Petrovic 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

Drazen Petrovic

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Drazen Petrovic: 1989-90 to 1992-93
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Drazen Petrovic 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Drazen Petrovic 4 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Drazen Petrovic 3 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Drazen Petrovic 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Drazen Petrovic 1 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Drazen Petrovic 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Drazen Petrovic 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Drazen Petrovic 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Drazen Petrovic 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drazen Petrovic 15.4 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Drazen Petrovic 2.3 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Drazen Petrovic 2.4 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Drazen Petrovic 0.9 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Drazen Petrovic 0.1 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Drazen Petrovic 4,461 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Drazen Petrovic 669 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Drazen Petrovic 701 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Drazen Petrovic 265 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Drazen Petrovic 27 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Drazen Petrovic 290 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drazen Petrovic .506 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Drazen Petrovic .437 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Drazen Petrovic .841 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drazen Petrovic 22.3 (1993) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Drazen Petrovic 3.1 (1992) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Drazen Petrovic 3.5 (1993) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Drazen Petrovic 1.3 (1993) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Drazen Petrovic 0.2 (1993) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drazen Petrovic 10.2 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Drazen Petrovic 1.8 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Drazen Petrovic 1.4 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Drazen Petrovic 0.4 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Drazen Petrovic 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Drazen Petrovic 297 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Drazen Petrovic 51 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Drazen Petrovic 42 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Drazen Petrovic 12 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Drazen Petrovic 1 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Drazen Petrovic 29 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drazen Petrovic .474 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Drazen Petrovic .324 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Drazen Petrovic .696 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drazen Petrovic 24.3 (1992) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Drazen Petrovic 2.5 (1992) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Drazen Petrovic 3.3 (1992) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Drazen Petrovic 1.0 (1992) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Drazen Petrovic 0.3 (1992) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)