Tom Barker vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Tom Barker 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

Tom Barker

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Barker: 1976-77 to 1978-79
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Barker 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Tom Barker 2 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Tom Barker 0 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Tom Barker 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Barker 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Barker 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Barker 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Tom Barker 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Tom Barker 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Barker 6.5 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker 5.3 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Tom Barker 0.8 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Tom Barker 0.4 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker 0.5 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Barker 639 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Tom Barker 520 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Tom Barker 75 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Tom Barker 43 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Tom Barker 52 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Tom Barker 98 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Barker .422 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Tom Barker - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Tom Barker .692 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Barker 8.1 (1977) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker 6.8 (1977) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Tom Barker 1.0 (1977) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Tom Barker 0.6 (1977) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker 0.7 (1977) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Barker - Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker - Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Tom Barker - Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Tom Barker - Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker - Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Barker - Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Tom Barker - Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Tom Barker - Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Tom Barker - Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Tom Barker - Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Tom Barker 0 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Barker - Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Tom Barker - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Barker - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Barker - Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker - Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Tom Barker - Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Tom Barker - Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker - Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.