Ben Simmons vs. Tyrus Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrus Thomas 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
Tyrus Thomas: 2006-07 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Simmons 0 Tyrus Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Ben Simmons 7 Tyrus Thomas 8

Playoffs Played Ben Simmons 4 Tyrus Thomas 3

All-Star Games Ben Simmons 3 Tyrus Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Simmons 2 Tyrus Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 2 Tyrus Thomas 0

Steals Leader Ben Simmons 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Ben Simmons 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 13.1 Tyrus Thomas 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 7.4 Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.2 Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.5 Tyrus Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.7 Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 5,021 Tyrus Thomas 3,093

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 2,840 Tyrus Thomas 1,938

Total Assists Ben Simmons 2,754 Tyrus Thomas 347

Total Steals Ben Simmons 568 Tyrus Thomas 328

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 255 Tyrus Thomas 525

Total Games Ben Simmons 383 Tyrus Thomas 402

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .558 Tyrus Thomas .438

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .139 Tyrus Thomas .235

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .592 Tyrus Thomas .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019) Tyrus Thomas 10.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019) Tyrus Thomas 6.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018) Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2008)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020) Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018) Tyrus Thomas 1.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 12.2 Tyrus Thomas 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 7.2 Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 6.6 Tyrus Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.2 Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 477 Tyrus Thomas 153

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 280 Tyrus Thomas 100

Total Assists Ben Simmons 259 Tyrus Thomas 14

Total Steals Ben Simmons 48 Tyrus Thomas 19

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 34 Tyrus Thomas 27

Total Games Ben Simmons 39 Tyrus Thomas 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .567 Tyrus Thomas .457

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .000 Tyrus Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .520 Tyrus Thomas .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018) Tyrus Thomas 9.6 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018) Tyrus Thomas 6.3 (2009)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021) Tyrus Thomas 0.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018) Tyrus Thomas 1.0 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019) Tyrus Thomas 2.9 (2009)