Dick Mehen vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Dick Mehen 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

Dick Mehen

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Mehen: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Mehen 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Dick Mehen 3 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Dick Mehen 1 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Dick Mehen 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Mehen 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Mehen 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Mehen 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Dick Mehen 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Dick Mehen 0 * Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 10.7 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 3.9 * Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 2.8 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Mehen 2,069 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Dick Mehen 505 * Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Dick Mehen 550 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Dick Mehen - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Dick Mehen - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Dick Mehen 193 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Mehen .381 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Dick Mehen - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Dick Mehen .709 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 14.4 (1950) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 4.3 (1952) * Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 3.1 (1950) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 8.7 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 4.7 * Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 1.0 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Mehen 26 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Dick Mehen 14 * Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Dick Mehen 3 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Dick Mehen - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Dick Mehen - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Dick Mehen 3 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Mehen .414 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Dick Mehen - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Dick Mehen .500 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 8.7 (1951) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 4.7 (1951) * Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 1.0 (1951) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.