Derrick Coleman vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Derrick Coleman 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

Derrick Coleman

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Coleman: 1990-91 to 2004-05
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Coleman 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Coleman 15 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Derrick Coleman 7 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Derrick Coleman 1 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Coleman 2 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Derrick Coleman 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Coleman 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Derrick Coleman 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Derrick Coleman 1 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Coleman 16.5 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Coleman 9.3 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Derrick Coleman 2.5 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Derrick Coleman 0.8 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Derrick Coleman 1.3 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Coleman 12,884 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Derrick Coleman 7,232 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Derrick Coleman 1,985 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Derrick Coleman 606 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Derrick Coleman 1,051 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Derrick Coleman 781 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Coleman .447 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Derrick Coleman .295 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Coleman .769 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Coleman 20.7 (1993) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Coleman 11.3 (1994) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Derrick Coleman 3.6 (1993) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Derrick Coleman 1.2 (1993) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Coleman 1.8 (1994) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Coleman 16.8 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Coleman 9.9 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Derrick Coleman 2.8 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Derrick Coleman 0.8 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Derrick Coleman 1.5 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Coleman 656 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Derrick Coleman 386 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Derrick Coleman 108 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Derrick Coleman 30 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Derrick Coleman 59 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Derrick Coleman 39 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Coleman .472 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Derrick Coleman .351 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Coleman .806 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Coleman 26.8 (1993) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Coleman 14.3 (1994) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Derrick Coleman 5.3 (1992) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Derrick Coleman 1.8 (1992) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Coleman 3.0 (2000) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)