Ben Simmons vs. Don Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Smith 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.

Don Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Don Smith: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Simmons 0 Don Smith 0

NBA Seasons Ben Simmons 6 Don Smith 1

Playoffs Played Ben Simmons 3 Don Smith 0

All-Star Games Ben Simmons 3 Don Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 1 Don Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Simmons 2 Don Smith 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 2 Don Smith 0

Steals Leader Ben Simmons 1 Don Smith 0 *

Rookie of The Year Ben Simmons 1 Don Smith 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 14.4 Don Smith 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 7.8 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.4 Don Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.6 Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.7 Don Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 4,765 Don Smith 6

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 2,599 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Ben Simmons 2,469 Don Smith 2

Total Steals Ben Simmons 530 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 232 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Games Ben Simmons 332 Don Smith 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .560 Don Smith .154

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .139 Don Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .589 Don Smith .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019) Don Smith 0.8 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019) Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018) Don Smith 0.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020) Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018) Don Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 13.9 Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.0 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.5 Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.4 Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 Don Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 473 Don Smith -

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 273 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Ben Simmons 255 Don Smith -

Total Steals Ben Simmons 47 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 30 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Games Ben Simmons 34 Don Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .571 Don Smith -

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .000 Don Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .520 Don Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018) Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018) Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021) Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018) Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019) Don Smith - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.