Bill Bolger vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Bill Bolger 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

Bill Bolger

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Bolger: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Bolger 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Bill Bolger 1 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Bill Bolger 0 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Bill Bolger 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bolger 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Bolger 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bolger 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Bill Bolger 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Bill Bolger 0 Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bolger 2.8 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger 1.8 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger 0.6 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bolger 56 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Bill Bolger 36 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Bill Bolger 11 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Bill Bolger - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Bill Bolger - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Bill Bolger 20 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bolger .407 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Bill Bolger - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bolger .615 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bolger 2.8 (1954) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger 1.8 (1954) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger 0.6 (1954) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bolger - Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger - Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger - Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bolger - Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Bill Bolger - Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Bill Bolger - Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Bill Bolger - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Bill Bolger - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Bill Bolger 0 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bolger - Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Bill Bolger - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bolger - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bolger - Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger - Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger - Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

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.