Dwight Anderson vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Dwight Anderson 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

Dwight Anderson

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Anderson: 1982-83 to 1982-83
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Dwight Anderson 1 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Dwight Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Dwight Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Dwight Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Dwight Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson 4.2 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.4 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.6 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.2 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Anderson 21 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Dwight Anderson 2 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Dwight Anderson 3 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Dwight Anderson 1 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Dwight Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Dwight Anderson 5 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Anderson .500 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Anderson .700 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson 4.2 (1983) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.4 (1983) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.6 (1983) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.2 (1983) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.0 (1983) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Dwight Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson - Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)