Ben Simmons vs. James Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Young 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.

James Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24
James Young: 2014-15 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Simmons 0 James Young 0

NBA Seasons Ben Simmons 6 James Young 4

Playoffs Played Ben Simmons 3 James Young 2

All-Star Games Ben Simmons 3 James Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 1 James Young 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Simmons 2 James Young 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 2 James Young 0

Steals Leader Ben Simmons 1 James Young 0

Rookie of The Year Ben Simmons 1 James Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 14.4 James Young 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 7.8 James Young 1.0

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.4 James Young 0.3

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.6 James Young 0.3

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.7 James Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 4,765 James Young 219

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 2,599 James Young 96

Total Assists Ben Simmons 2,469 James Young 28

Total Steals Ben Simmons 530 James Young 24

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 232 James Young 5

Total Games Ben Simmons 332 James Young 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .560 James Young .367

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .139 James Young .277

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .589 James Young .563

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019) James Young 3.4 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019) James Young 1.4 (2015)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018) James Young 0.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020) James Young 0.3 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018) James Young 0.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 13.9 James Young 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.0 James Young 0.5

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.5 James Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.4 James Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 James Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 473 James Young 17

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 273 James Young 7

Total Assists Ben Simmons 255 James Young 3

Total Steals Ben Simmons 47 James Young 0

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 30 James Young 0

Total Games Ben Simmons 34 James Young 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .571 James Young .333

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .000 James Young .333

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .520 James Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018) James Young 1.5 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018) James Young 0.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021) James Young 0.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018) James Young 0.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019) James Young 0.0 (2017)