Ben Simmons vs. Art Spoelstra Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Art Spoelstra and Ben Simmons 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

Ben Simmons

vs.

Art Spoelstra

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Art Spoelstra: 1954-55 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Simmons 0 Art Spoelstra 0

NBA Seasons Ben Simmons 6 Art Spoelstra 4

Playoffs Played Ben Simmons 3 Art Spoelstra 1

All-Star Games Ben Simmons 3 Art Spoelstra 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 1 Art Spoelstra 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Simmons 2 Art Spoelstra 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 2 Art Spoelstra 0

Steals Leader Ben Simmons 1 Art Spoelstra 0 *

Rookie of The Year Ben Simmons 1 Art Spoelstra 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 14.4 Art Spoelstra 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 7.8 Art Spoelstra 4.6

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.4 Art Spoelstra 1.0

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.6 Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.7 Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 4,765 Art Spoelstra 2,012

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 2,599 Art Spoelstra 1,273

Total Assists Ben Simmons 2,469 Art Spoelstra 266

Total Steals Ben Simmons 530 Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 232 Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Games Ben Simmons 332 Art Spoelstra 278

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .560 Art Spoelstra .391

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .139 Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .589 Art Spoelstra .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019) Art Spoelstra 8.5 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019) Art Spoelstra 6.1 (1956)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018) Art Spoelstra 1.3 (1956)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020) Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018) Art Spoelstra - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 13.9 Art Spoelstra 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.0 Art Spoelstra 3.0

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.5 Art Spoelstra 0.0

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.4 Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 473 Art Spoelstra 15

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 273 Art Spoelstra 9

Total Assists Ben Simmons 255 Art Spoelstra 0

Total Steals Ben Simmons 47 Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 30 Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Games Ben Simmons 34 Art Spoelstra 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .571 Art Spoelstra .500

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .000 Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .520 Art Spoelstra 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018) Art Spoelstra 5.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018) Art Spoelstra 3.0 (1955)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021) Art Spoelstra 0.0 (1955)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018) Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019) Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.