Derrick Jones Jr. vs. Ralph Simpson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Simpson 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.

Ralph Simpson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Ralph Simpson: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Ralph Simpson 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Jones Jr. 8 Ralph Simpson 4

Playoffs Played Derrick Jones Jr. 4 Ralph Simpson 3

All-Star Games Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Ralph Simpson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 6.7 Ralph Simpson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3 Ralph Simpson 2.0

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Ralph Simpson 2.2

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 Ralph Simpson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 2,809 Ralph Simpson 1,832

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 1,367 Ralph Simpson 445

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 306 Ralph Simpson 479

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 266 Ralph Simpson 189

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 281 Ralph Simpson 17

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 420 Ralph Simpson 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .502 Ralph Simpson .404

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .316 Ralph Simpson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .706 Ralph Simpson .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 8.6 (2024) Ralph Simpson 11.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019) Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2020) Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2020) Ralph Simpson 1.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.9 (2021) Ralph Simpson 0.1 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 5.5 Ralph Simpson 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 2.2 Ralph Simpson 1.4

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.8 Ralph Simpson 2.4

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.4 Ralph Simpson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 235 Ralph Simpson 106

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 95 Ralph Simpson 24

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 36 Ralph Simpson 41

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 19 Ralph Simpson 4

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 25 Ralph Simpson 2

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 43 Ralph Simpson 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .471 Ralph Simpson .413

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .361 Ralph Simpson - *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .694 Ralph Simpson .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 9.0 (2024) Ralph Simpson 7.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.6 (2024) Ralph Simpson 1.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.3 (2024) Ralph Simpson 2.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 (2024) Ralph Simpson 0.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2024) Ralph Simpson 0.2 (1978)

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