Dirk Minniefield vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Dirk Minniefield 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

Dirk Minniefield

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Minniefield: 1985-86 to 1987-88
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Minniefield 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Dirk Minniefield 3 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Dirk Minniefield 2 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Dirk Minniefield 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Minniefield 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dirk Minniefield 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Minniefield 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Dirk Minniefield 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Dirk Minniefield 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Minniefield 5.3 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Minniefield 1.7 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Dirk Minniefield 3.8 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.9 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Minniefield 1,187 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Dirk Minniefield 367 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Dirk Minniefield 845 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Dirk Minniefield 196 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Dirk Minniefield 11 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Dirk Minniefield 222 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Minniefield .470 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Dirk Minniefield .272 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Minniefield .739 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Minniefield 6.9 (1987) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Minniefield 1.9 (1987) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Dirk Minniefield 4.7 (1987) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Dirk Minniefield 1.0 (1987) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.1 (1987) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Minniefield 1.6 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.2 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.7 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.2 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Minniefield 30 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Dirk Minniefield 4 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Dirk Minniefield 13 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Dirk Minniefield 3 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Dirk Minniefield 0 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Dirk Minniefield 19 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Minniefield .455 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Dirk Minniefield .400 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Minniefield 1.000 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Minniefield 1.8 (1987) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.3 (1987) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Dirk Minniefield 1.0 (1988) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.2 (1988) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.0 (1988) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)