Anfernee Simons vs. Ernie Vandeweghe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Vandeweghe and Anfernee Simons 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Anfernee Simons: 2018-19 to 2024-25
Ernie Vandeweghe: 1949-50 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anfernee Simons 0 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Seasons Anfernee Simons 7 Ernie Vandeweghe 6

Playoffs Played Anfernee Simons 3 Ernie Vandeweghe 4

All-Star Games Anfernee Simons 0 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anfernee Simons 15.0 Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Anfernee Simons 2.5 Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6 *

Assists Per Game Anfernee Simons 3.3 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4

Steals Per Game Anfernee Simons 0.5 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anfernee Simons 0.1 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Anfernee Simons 5,837 Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135

Total Rebounds Anfernee Simons 973 Ernie Vandeweghe 834 *

Total Assists Anfernee Simons 1,265 Ernie Vandeweghe 548

Total Steals Anfernee Simons 200 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Anfernee Simons 48 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Anfernee Simons 389 Ernie Vandeweghe 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anfernee Simons .431 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Anfernee Simons .381 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anfernee Simons .880 Ernie Vandeweghe .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anfernee Simons 22.6 (2024) Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Anfernee Simons 3.6 (2024) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Anfernee Simons 5.5 (2024) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Anfernee Simons 0.9 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2023) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anfernee Simons 4.7 Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Anfernee Simons 1.8 Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1 *

Assists Per Game Anfernee Simons 1.0 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1

Steals Per Game Anfernee Simons 0.6 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anfernee Simons 0.1 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Anfernee Simons 70 Ernie Vandeweghe 428

Total Rebounds Anfernee Simons 27 Ernie Vandeweghe 199 *

Total Assists Anfernee Simons 15 Ernie Vandeweghe 91

Total Steals Anfernee Simons 9 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Anfernee Simons 1 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Anfernee Simons 15 Ernie Vandeweghe 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anfernee Simons .379 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Anfernee Simons .500 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Anfernee Simons .818 Ernie Vandeweghe .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anfernee Simons 6.8 (2020) Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Anfernee Simons 2.8 (2020) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Anfernee Simons 2.5 (2020) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Anfernee Simons 1.5 (2020) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2021) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.