Cal Christensen vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Cal Christensen 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
2023-24
Cal Christensen:
1950-51 to 1954-55
Ben Simmons:
2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Cal Christensen0
Ben Simmons0
Cal Christensen5
Ben Simmons6
Cal Christensen3
Ben Simmons3
Cal Christensen0
Ben Simmons3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Cal Christensen0
Ben Simmons1
Cal Christensen0 *
Ben Simmons2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Cal Christensen0
Ben Simmons2
Cal Christensen0 *
Ben Simmons1
Cal Christensen0 *
Ben Simmons1
* 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

Cal Christensen 5.2
Ben Simmons 14.4

Cal Christensen 5.5
Ben Simmons 7.8

Cal Christensen 1.6
Ben Simmons 7.4

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 1.6

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Cal Christensen 1,507
Ben Simmons 4,765

Cal Christensen 1,587
Ben Simmons 2,599

Cal Christensen 460
Ben Simmons 2,469

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 530

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 232

Cal Christensen 291
Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Cal Christensen .330
Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage
Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage
Cal Christensen .606
Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Cal Christensen 6.6
(1951)
Ben Simmons 16.9
(2019)

Cal Christensen 7.8
(1951)
Ben Simmons 8.8
(2019)

Cal Christensen 2.4
(1951)
Ben Simmons 8.2
(2018)

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 2.1
(2020)

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 0.9
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Cal Christensen 3.8
Ben Simmons 13.9

Cal Christensen 4.1
Ben Simmons 8.0

Cal Christensen 1.5
Ben Simmons 7.5

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 1.4

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Cal Christensen 42
Ben Simmons 473

Cal Christensen 45
Ben Simmons 273

Cal Christensen 16
Ben Simmons 255

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 47

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 30

Cal Christensen 11
Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Cal Christensen .308
Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage
Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage
Cal Christensen .563
Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Cal Christensen 5.3
(1954)
Ben Simmons 16.3
(2018)

Cal Christensen 5.8
(1954)
Ben Simmons 9.4
(2018)

Cal Christensen 2.5
(1954)
Ben Simmons 8.8
(2021)

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 1.7
(2018)

Cal Christensen -
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.