Bones McKinney vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Bones McKinney 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
Bones McKinney: 1946-47 to 1951-52
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bones McKinney 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Bones McKinney 6 Ben Simmons 7

Playoffs Played Bones McKinney 5 Ben Simmons 4

All-Star Games Bones McKinney 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bones McKinney 1 Ben Simmons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bones McKinney 2 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Bones McKinney 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bones McKinney 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Bones McKinney 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Bones McKinney 0 * Ben Simmons 1

* 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 Bones McKinney 9.4 Ben Simmons 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Bones McKinney 3.5 * Ben Simmons 7.4

Assists Per Game Bones McKinney 1.6 Ben Simmons 7.2

Steals Per Game Bones McKinney - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bones McKinney - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bones McKinney 2,994 Ben Simmons 5,021

Total Rebounds Bones McKinney 373 * Ben Simmons 2,840

Total Assists Bones McKinney 503 Ben Simmons 2,754

Total Steals Bones McKinney - n/a ** Ben Simmons 568

Total Blocks Bones McKinney - n/a ** Ben Simmons 255

Total Games Bones McKinney 318 Ben Simmons 383

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bones McKinney .298 Ben Simmons .558

3-Point Percentage Bones McKinney - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Bones McKinney .711 Ben Simmons .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bones McKinney 12.7 (1949) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bones McKinney 4.5 (1951) * Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bones McKinney 2.0 (1949) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bones McKinney - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bones McKinney - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bones McKinney 10.1 Ben Simmons 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Bones McKinney 3.2 * Ben Simmons 7.2

Assists Per Game Bones McKinney 1.1 Ben Simmons 6.6

Steals Per Game Bones McKinney - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bones McKinney - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bones McKinney 232 Ben Simmons 477

Total Rebounds Bones McKinney 16 * Ben Simmons 280

Total Assists Bones McKinney 25 Ben Simmons 259

Total Steals Bones McKinney - n/a ** Ben Simmons 48

Total Blocks Bones McKinney - n/a ** Ben Simmons 34

Total Games Bones McKinney 23 Ben Simmons 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bones McKinney .306 Ben Simmons .567

3-Point Percentage Bones McKinney - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Bones McKinney .708 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bones McKinney 13.0 (1951) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Bones McKinney 5.0 (1951) * Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bones McKinney 4.0 (1951) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bones McKinney - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bones McKinney - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.