Ben Simmons vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2024-25
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Simmons 0 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Ben Simmons 7 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Ben Simmons 4 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Ben Simmons 3 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ben Simmons 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 1 Jayson Tatum 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Simmons 2 Jayson Tatum 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 2 Jayson Tatum 0

Steals Leader Ben Simmons 1 Jayson Tatum 0

Rookie of The Year Ben Simmons 1 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 13.1 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 7.4 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.2 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.5 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.7 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 5,021 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 2,840 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Ben Simmons 2,754 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Ben Simmons 568 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 255 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Ben Simmons 383 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .558 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .139 Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .592 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 12.2 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 7.2 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 6.6 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.2 Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 477 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 280 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Ben Simmons 259 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Ben Simmons 48 Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 34 Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Ben Simmons 39 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .567 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .000 Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .520 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018) Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)