Bob Houbregs vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Bob Houbregs 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

Bob Houbregs

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Houbregs: 1953-54 to 1957-58
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Houbregs 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Bob Houbregs 5 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Bob Houbregs 3 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Bob Houbregs 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Houbregs 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Houbregs 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Houbregs 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Bob Houbregs 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Bob Houbregs 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 Bob Houbregs 9.3 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Houbregs 5.5 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Bob Houbregs 1.8 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Houbregs 2,611 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Bob Houbregs 1,552 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Bob Houbregs 500 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Bob Houbregs 281 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Houbregs .404 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Bob Houbregs .721 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Houbregs 11.2 (1957) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Houbregs 6.7 (1957) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bob Houbregs 2.3 (1956) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Houbregs 8.8 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Houbregs 5.9 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Bob Houbregs 1.6 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Houbregs 202 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Bob Houbregs 135 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Bob Houbregs 36 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Bob Houbregs 23 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Houbregs .424 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Houbregs .739 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Houbregs 11.0 (1957) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Houbregs 6.7 (1956) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bob Houbregs 1.7 (1955) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bob Houbregs - 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.