Donnie Butcher vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Donnie Butcher 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

Donnie Butcher

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donnie Butcher: 1961-62 to 1965-66
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donnie Butcher 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Donnie Butcher 5 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Donnie Butcher 0 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Donnie Butcher 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donnie Butcher 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Donnie Butcher 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Donnie Butcher 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Donnie Butcher 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Donnie Butcher 0 Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donnie Butcher 6.1 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Donnie Butcher 2.9 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Donnie Butcher 2.1 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Donnie Butcher 1,696 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Donnie Butcher 821 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Donnie Butcher 585 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Donnie Butcher 279 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donnie Butcher .397 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Donnie Butcher .629 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donnie Butcher 7.2 (1964) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Donnie Butcher 4.2 (1964) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Donnie Butcher 3.1 (1964) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donnie Butcher - Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Donnie Butcher - Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Donnie Butcher - Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Donnie Butcher - Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Donnie Butcher - Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Donnie Butcher - Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Donnie Butcher 0 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donnie Butcher - Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Donnie Butcher - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donnie Butcher - Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Donnie Butcher - Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Donnie Butcher - Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: ** 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.