Head-to-Head: Games Played Between James Johnson and Ben Simmons

This is the detail of NBA games in which James Johnson and Ben Simmons played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 16 times in NBA games. Ben Simmons has a 9-7 winning record over James Johnson, including a 4-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
James Johnson:
2009-10 to 2024-25
Ben Simmons:
2017-18 to 2024-25
16 Games played
11 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
James Johnson
7
6
1
Ben Simmons
9
5
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Johnson 7.8 3.7 3.2 0.90.9
Ben Simmons 15.6 8.2 7.12.10.8
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Johnson 22 8 6 32
Ben Simmons 24 13 14 52
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Johnson 2

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1

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1

game
1

game
5

games
Ben Simmons 14

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15

games
15

games
12

games
5

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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0

games
3

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6

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 02, 2018
1. Heat 97   James Johnson 5 2 3 0 0 2 1 23 1-4 .250 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
76ers 103   Ben Simmons 20 6 5 2 1 0 1 35 8-13 .615 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Feb. 14, 2018
2. Heat 102   James Johnson 22 4 5 1 0 0 3 21 8-10 .800 2-2 1.000 4-5 .800
76ers 104   Ben Simmons 18 12 10 4 0 4 1 36 8-15 .533 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Feb. 27, 2018
3. Heat 102   James Johnson 0 2 0 0 1 1 3 16 0-3 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
76ers 101   Ben Simmons 11 6 6 0 1 4 4 33 4-9 .444 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Mar. 08, 2018
4. Heat 108   James Johnson 4 2 6 3 2 3 1 21 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
76ers 99   Ben Simmons 10 8 8 3 2 5 2 35 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
2018 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 14, 2018
5. Heat 103   James Johnson 13 3 4 0 0 2 1 25 5-9 .556 2-2 1.000 1-2 .500
76ers 130   Ben Simmons 17 9 14 2 0 5 4 34 5-13 .385 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Apr. 16, 2018
6. Heat 113   James Johnson 18 7 5 3 1 3 4 37 7-7 1.000 2-2 1.000 2-3 .667
76ers 103   Ben Simmons 24 9 8 0 2 2 5 39 10-17 .588 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Apr. 19, 2018
7. Heat 108   James Johnson 12 7 5 1 2 1 3 32 4-9 .444 2-3 .667 2-4 .500
76ers 128   Ben Simmons 19 12 7 4 0 3 3 40 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Apr. 21, 2018
8. Heat 102   James Johnson 15 8 5 1 1 3 4 36 5-12 .417 1-4 .250 4-5 .800
76ers 106   Ben Simmons 17 13 10 4 0 7 3 39 8-13 .615 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Apr. 24, 2018
9. Heat 91   James Johnson 4 5 5 1 2 1 5 32 2-5 .400 0-2 .000 0-0 -
76ers 104   Ben Simmons 14 10 6 2 1 3 4 35 4-10 .400 0-0 - 6-7 .857
2018-19 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 21, 2019
10. Heat 102   James Johnson 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 07 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
76ers 106   Ben Simmons 21 7 4 1 1 2 1 38 9-19 .474 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Apr. 09, 2019
11. Heat 122   James Johnson 2 3 5 1 0 4 3 24 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
76ers 99   Ben Simmons 16 4 1 2 0 4 3 21 7-12 .583 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
2020-21 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 25, 2021
12. Mavericks 97   James Johnson 3 5 3 0 2 1 2 15 1-5 .200 1-3 .333 0-0 -
76ers 111   Ben Simmons 15 3 7 2 1 0 0 32 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Apr. 09, 2021
13. Pelicans 101   James Johnson 6 3 1 3 1 1 3 32 2-7 .286 1-4 .250 1-2 .500
76ers 94   Ben Simmons 10 9 6 5 1 6 1 34 3-6 .500 0-0 - 4-9 .444
May. 07, 2021
14. Pelicans 107   James Johnson 10 4 1 0 2 1 3 26 5-8 .625 0-1 .000 0-0 -
76ers 109   Ben Simmons 8 9 10 2 0 2 3 34 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
2022-23 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 29, 2022
15. Pacers 125   James Johnson 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 14 2-5 .400 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Nets 116   Ben Simmons 9 8 9 1 1 2 4 36 3-7 .429 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Nov. 25, 2022
16. Pacers 128   James Johnson 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 10 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Nets 117   Ben Simmons 20 6 3 0 1 3 6 34 8-8 1.000 0-0 - 4-5 .800