Ben Simmons vs. Whitey Von Nieda Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Von Nieda 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.

Whitey Von Nieda

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Whitey Von Nieda: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Simmons 0 Whitey Von Nieda 0

NBA Seasons Ben Simmons 6 Whitey Von Nieda 1

Playoffs Played Ben Simmons 3 Whitey Von Nieda 0

All-Star Games Ben Simmons 3 Whitey Von Nieda 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 1 Whitey Von Nieda 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Simmons 2 Whitey Von Nieda 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 2 Whitey Von Nieda 0

Steals Leader Ben Simmons 1 Whitey Von Nieda 0 *

Rookie of The Year Ben Simmons 1 Whitey Von Nieda 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 Whitey Von Nieda 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 7.8 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.4 Whitey Von Nieda 2.4

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.6 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.7 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 4,765 Whitey Von Nieda 313

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 2,599 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Assists Ben Simmons 2,469 Whitey Von Nieda 143

Total Steals Ben Simmons 530 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 232 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Games Ben Simmons 332 Whitey Von Nieda 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .560 Whitey Von Nieda .357

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .139 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .589 Whitey Von Nieda .635

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019) Whitey Von Nieda 5.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018) Whitey Von Nieda 2.4 (1950)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 13.9 Whitey Von Nieda -

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.0 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.5 Whitey Von Nieda -

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.4 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 473 Whitey Von Nieda -

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 273 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Assists Ben Simmons 255 Whitey Von Nieda -

Total Steals Ben Simmons 47 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 30 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Games Ben Simmons 34 Whitey Von Nieda 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .571 Whitey Von Nieda -

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .000 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .520 Whitey Von Nieda -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018) Whitey Von Nieda -

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021) Whitey Von Nieda -

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019) Whitey Von Nieda - 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.