Dan Issel vs. Anfernee Simons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anfernee Simons and Dan Issel 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

Dan Issel

vs.

Anfernee Simons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dan Issel: 1976-77 to 1984-85
Anfernee Simons: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dan Issel 0 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Seasons Dan Issel 9 Anfernee Simons 6

Playoffs Played Dan Issel 7 Anfernee Simons 3

All-Star Games Dan Issel 1 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Issel 20.4 Anfernee Simons 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 7.9 Anfernee Simons 2.5

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 2.5 Anfernee Simons 2.9

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 1.0 Anfernee Simons 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 0.6 Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Issel 14,659 Anfernee Simons 4,489

Total Rebounds Dan Issel 5,707 Anfernee Simons 784

Total Assists Dan Issel 1,804 Anfernee Simons 928

Total Steals Dan Issel 698 Anfernee Simons 140

Total Blocks Dan Issel 396 Anfernee Simons 43

Total Games Dan Issel 718 Anfernee Simons 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Issel .506 Anfernee Simons .432

3-Point Percentage Dan Issel .253 * Anfernee Simons .386

Free Throw Percentage Dan Issel .797 Anfernee Simons .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Issel 23.8 (1980) Anfernee Simons 22.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 10.1 (1978) Anfernee Simons 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 3.7 (1978) Anfernee Simons 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 1.2 (1978) Anfernee Simons 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 0.7 (1982) Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dan Issel 19.4 Anfernee Simons 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 7.4 Anfernee Simons 1.8

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 2.7 Anfernee Simons 1.0

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 0.8 Anfernee Simons 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 0.5 Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dan Issel 1,029 Anfernee Simons 70

Total Rebounds Dan Issel 393 Anfernee Simons 27

Total Assists Dan Issel 145 Anfernee Simons 15

Total Steals Dan Issel 42 Anfernee Simons 9

Total Blocks Dan Issel 24 Anfernee Simons 1

Total Games Dan Issel 53 Anfernee Simons 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dan Issel .496 Anfernee Simons .379

3-Point Percentage Dan Issel .500 * Anfernee Simons .500

Free Throw Percentage Dan Issel .829 Anfernee Simons .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dan Issel 27.4 (1984) Anfernee Simons 6.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dan Issel 10.3 (1978) Anfernee Simons 2.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Dan Issel 4.1 (1978) Anfernee Simons 2.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Dan Issel 1.2 (1984) Anfernee Simons 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dan Issel 1.2 (1984) Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2021)

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