Dennis Hamilton vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Dennis Hamilton 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
Dennis Hamilton: 1967-68 to 1968-69
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Hamilton 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Hamilton 2 Ben Simmons 7

Playoffs Played Dennis Hamilton 1 Ben Simmons 4

All-Star Games Dennis Hamilton 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Hamilton 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Hamilton 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Hamilton 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Dennis Hamilton 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Dennis Hamilton 0 Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Hamilton 2.9 Ben Simmons 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Hamilton 1.5 Ben Simmons 7.4

Assists Per Game Dennis Hamilton 0.6 Ben Simmons 7.2

Steals Per Game Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Hamilton 197 Ben Simmons 5,021

Total Rebounds Dennis Hamilton 101 Ben Simmons 2,840

Total Assists Dennis Hamilton 38 Ben Simmons 2,754

Total Steals Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Ben Simmons 568

Total Blocks Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Ben Simmons 255

Total Games Dennis Hamilton 69 Ben Simmons 383

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Hamilton .520 Ben Simmons .558

3-Point Percentage Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Hamilton .833 Ben Simmons .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Hamilton 3.0 (1969) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Hamilton 1.6 (1968) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Dennis Hamilton 0.7 (1968) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Hamilton 1.0 Ben Simmons 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Hamilton 1.0 Ben Simmons 7.2

Assists Per Game Dennis Hamilton 0.5 Ben Simmons 6.6

Steals Per Game Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Hamilton 2 Ben Simmons 477

Total Rebounds Dennis Hamilton 2 Ben Simmons 280

Total Assists Dennis Hamilton 1 Ben Simmons 259

Total Steals Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Ben Simmons 48

Total Blocks Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Ben Simmons 34

Total Games Dennis Hamilton 2 Ben Simmons 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Hamilton .333 Ben Simmons .567

3-Point Percentage Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Hamilton - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Hamilton 1.0 (1968) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Hamilton 1.0 (1968) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Dennis Hamilton 0.5 (1968) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Dennis Hamilton - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Hamilton - 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.