Elmer Gainer vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Elmer Gainer 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

Elmer Gainer

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elmer Gainer: 1947-48 to 1949-50
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elmer Gainer 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Elmer Gainer 2 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Elmer Gainer 0 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Elmer Gainer 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elmer Gainer 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Elmer Gainer 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elmer Gainer 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Elmer Gainer 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Elmer Gainer 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 Elmer Gainer 1.5 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer 0.5 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Gainer 29 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Elmer Gainer 10 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Elmer Gainer 20 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Gainer .227 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Gainer .643 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer 1.6 (1950) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer 0.6 (1948) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer - Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer - Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Gainer - Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Elmer Gainer - Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Elmer Gainer 0 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Gainer - Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Gainer - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer - Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer - Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.