Ben Simmons vs. Gene Vance Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Vance 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.

Gene Vance

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Gene Vance: 1947-48 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Simmons 0 Gene Vance 0

NBA Seasons Ben Simmons 6 Gene Vance 5

Playoffs Played Ben Simmons 3 Gene Vance 3

All-Star Games Ben Simmons 3 Gene Vance 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 1 Gene Vance 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Simmons 2 Gene Vance 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 2 Gene Vance 0

Steals Leader Ben Simmons 1 Gene Vance 0 *

Rookie of The Year Ben Simmons 1 Gene Vance 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 Gene Vance 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 7.8 Gene Vance 3.0 *

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.4 Gene Vance 2.3

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.6 Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.7 Gene Vance - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 4,765 Gene Vance 1,445

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 2,599 Gene Vance 109 *

Total Assists Ben Simmons 2,469 Gene Vance 403

Total Steals Ben Simmons 530 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 232 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Games Ben Simmons 332 Gene Vance 175

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .560 Gene Vance .315

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .139 Gene Vance - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .589 Gene Vance .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019) Gene Vance 10.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019) Gene Vance 3.2 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018) Gene Vance 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020) Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018) Gene Vance - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 13.9 Gene Vance 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.0 Gene Vance - *

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.5 Gene Vance 1.7

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.4 Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 Gene Vance - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 473 Gene Vance 87

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 273 Gene Vance 0 *

Total Assists Ben Simmons 255 Gene Vance 17

Total Steals Ben Simmons 47 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 30 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Games Ben Simmons 34 Gene Vance 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .571 Gene Vance .242

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .000 Gene Vance - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .520 Gene Vance .697

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018) Gene Vance 10.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018) Gene Vance - *

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021) Gene Vance 3.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018) Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019) Gene Vance - 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.