Charlie Criss vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Charlie Criss 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

Charlie Criss

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charlie Criss: 1977-78 to 1984-85
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charlie Criss 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Charlie Criss 8 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Charlie Criss 4 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Charlie Criss 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charlie Criss 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Charlie Criss 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Charlie Criss 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Charlie Criss 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Charlie Criss 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 8.5 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 1.4 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 3.2 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 0.9 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.1 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Charlie Criss 3,534 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Charlie Criss 592 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Charlie Criss 1,335 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Charlie Criss 366 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Charlie Criss 21 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Charlie Criss 418 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charlie Criss .432 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Charlie Criss .179 * Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Charlie Criss .831 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 11.4 (1978) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 3.5 (1985) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 5.5 (1985) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 1.4 (1978) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.1 (1982) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 7.1 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 1.1 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 2.1 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 0.9 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Charlie Criss 177 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Charlie Criss 28 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Charlie Criss 53 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Charlie Criss 22 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Charlie Criss 1 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Charlie Criss 25 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charlie Criss .452 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Charlie Criss .250 * Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Charlie Criss .898 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 14.0 (1980) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 2.0 (1978) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 4.4 (1980) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 2.0 (1978) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.5 (1978) 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.