Derrick Jones Jr. vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Derrick Jones Jr. 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 Jones Jr.

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Jones Jr. 8 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Derrick Jones Jr. 4 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 6.7 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 2,809 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 1,367 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 306 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 266 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 281 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 420 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .502 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .316 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .706 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 8.6 (2024) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2020) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2020) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.9 (2021) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.5 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.6 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.3 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 98 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 45 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 13 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 9 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 14 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 28 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .500 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .343 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .500 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 8.8 (2024) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 4.3 (2024) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 (2024) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 (2021) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.5 (2024) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)