Bobby Jones vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Bobby Jones 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
Bobby Jones: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bobby Jones 1 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Bobby Jones 10 Ben Simmons 7

Playoffs Played Bobby Jones 10 Ben Simmons 4

All-Star Games Bobby Jones 4 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bobby Jones 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Bobby Jones 8 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bobby Jones 9 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Bobby Jones 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Bobby Jones 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bobby Jones 11.5 Ben Simmons 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Jones 5.5 Ben Simmons 7.4

Assists Per Game Bobby Jones 2.4 Ben Simmons 7.2

Steals Per Game Bobby Jones 1.4 Ben Simmons 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bobby Jones 1.3 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bobby Jones 8,911 Ben Simmons 5,021

Total Rebounds Bobby Jones 4,256 Ben Simmons 2,840

Total Assists Bobby Jones 1,888 Ben Simmons 2,754

Total Steals Bobby Jones 1,050 Ben Simmons 568

Total Blocks Bobby Jones 982 Ben Simmons 255

Total Games Bobby Jones 774 Ben Simmons 383

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bobby Jones .550 Ben Simmons .558

3-Point Percentage Bobby Jones .000 * Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Bobby Jones .780 Ben Simmons .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bobby Jones 15.1 (1977) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Jones 8.5 (1978) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bobby Jones 3.4 (1978) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bobby Jones 2.3 (1977) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bobby Jones 2.0 (1977) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bobby Jones 11.6 Ben Simmons 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Jones 4.9 Ben Simmons 7.2

Assists Per Game Bobby Jones 2.3 Ben Simmons 6.6

Steals Per Game Bobby Jones 1.1 Ben Simmons 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bobby Jones 1.2 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bobby Jones 1,453 Ben Simmons 477

Total Rebounds Bobby Jones 614 Ben Simmons 280

Total Assists Bobby Jones 284 Ben Simmons 259

Total Steals Bobby Jones 132 Ben Simmons 48

Total Blocks Bobby Jones 156 Ben Simmons 34

Total Games Bobby Jones 125 Ben Simmons 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bobby Jones .535 Ben Simmons .567

3-Point Percentage Bobby Jones .000 * Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Bobby Jones .809 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bobby Jones 14.7 (1981) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Jones 7.8 (1978) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bobby Jones 3.5 (1977) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bobby Jones 2.8 (1977) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bobby Jones 2.3 (1977) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.