Derrick Gervin vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

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

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Gervin: 1989-90 to 1990-91
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Gervin 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Gervin 2 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Derrick Gervin 0 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Derrick Gervin 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Gervin 0 Ben Simmons 1

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

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

Steals Leader Derrick Gervin 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Derrick Gervin 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Gervin 8.8 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Gervin 2.3 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Derrick Gervin 0.5 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Derrick Gervin 0.5 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Derrick Gervin 0.3 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Gervin 676 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Derrick Gervin 175 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Derrick Gervin 38 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Derrick Gervin 39 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Derrick Gervin 26 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Derrick Gervin 77 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Gervin .435 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Derrick Gervin .226 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Gervin .764 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Gervin 12.0 (1990) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Gervin 3.1 (1990) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Derrick Gervin 0.5 (1991) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Derrick Gervin 1.0 (1990) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Gervin 0.3 (1991) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Derrick Gervin 0 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Gervin - Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)