Ralph Sampson vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Ralph Sampson 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

Ralph Sampson

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ralph Sampson: 1983-84 to 1991-92
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Sampson 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Ralph Sampson 9 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Ralph Sampson 4 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Ralph Sampson 4 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Sampson 1 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Ralph Sampson 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Sampson 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Ralph Sampson 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Ralph Sampson 1 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Sampson 15.4 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Sampson 8.8 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Ralph Sampson 2.3 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Ralph Sampson 0.9 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Ralph Sampson 1.6 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Sampson 7,039 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Ralph Sampson 4,011 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Ralph Sampson 1,038 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Ralph Sampson 390 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Ralph Sampson 752 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Ralph Sampson 456 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Sampson .486 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Ralph Sampson .172 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Sampson .661 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Sampson 22.1 (1985) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Sampson 11.1 (1984) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Ralph Sampson 3.6 (1986) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Ralph Sampson 1.3 (1986) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Sampson 2.4 (1984) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Sampson 18.7 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Sampson 10.5 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Ralph Sampson 2.9 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Ralph Sampson 0.9 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ralph Sampson 1.5 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Sampson 711 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Ralph Sampson 400 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Ralph Sampson 109 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Ralph Sampson 35 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Ralph Sampson 57 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Ralph Sampson 38 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Sampson .497 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Ralph Sampson .375 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Sampson .703 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Sampson 21.2 (1985) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Sampson 16.6 (1985) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Ralph Sampson 4.0 (1986) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Ralph Sampson 1.5 (1986) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Sampson 1.8 (1986) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)