Anthony Edwards vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Anthony Edwards 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
Anthony Edwards: 2020-21 to 2025-26
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Edwards 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Anthony Edwards 6 Ben Simmons 7

Playoffs Played Anthony Edwards 4 Ben Simmons 4

All-Star Games Anthony Edwards 3 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Edwards 2 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Anthony Edwards 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Edwards 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Anthony Edwards 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Anthony Edwards 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 24.1 Ben Simmons 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.3 Ben Simmons 7.4

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 4.2 Ben Simmons 7.2

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.3 Ben Simmons 1.5

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.6 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 9,670 Ben Simmons 5,021

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 2,115 Ben Simmons 2,840

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 1,676 Ben Simmons 2,754

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 528 Ben Simmons 568

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 249 Ben Simmons 255

Total Games Anthony Edwards 401 Ben Simmons 383

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .449 Ben Simmons .558

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .367 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .806 Ben Simmons .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 28.7 (2026) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.8 (2023) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.1 (2024) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.6 (2023) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.8 (2026) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 26.9 Ben Simmons 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 6.6 Ben Simmons 7.2

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.5 Ben Simmons 6.6

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.4 Ben Simmons 1.2

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.9 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 1,130 Ben Simmons 477

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 279 Ben Simmons 280

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 230 Ben Simmons 259

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 57 Ben Simmons 48

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 37 Ben Simmons 34

Total Games Anthony Edwards 42 Ben Simmons 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .468 Ben Simmons .567

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .377 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .788 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 31.6 (2023) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 7.8 (2025) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 6.5 (2024) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.8 (2023) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 2.0 (2023) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)