Ernie Grunfeld vs. Anfernee Simons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anfernee Simons and Ernie Grunfeld 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

Ernie Grunfeld

vs.

Anfernee Simons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86
Anfernee Simons: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Grunfeld 0 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Seasons Ernie Grunfeld 9 Anfernee Simons 6

Playoffs Played Ernie Grunfeld 5 Anfernee Simons 3

All-Star Games Ernie Grunfeld 0 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 7.4 Anfernee Simons 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.6 Anfernee Simons 2.5

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 Anfernee Simons 2.9

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.7 Anfernee Simons 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.2 Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 5,124 Anfernee Simons 4,489

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 1,815 Anfernee Simons 784

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 1,419 Anfernee Simons 928

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 472 Anfernee Simons 140

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 134 Anfernee Simons 43

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 693 Anfernee Simons 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .477 Anfernee Simons .432

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .337 * Anfernee Simons .386

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .770 Anfernee Simons .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982) Anfernee Simons 22.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979) Anfernee Simons 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982) Anfernee Simons 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982) Anfernee Simons 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982) Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 8.9 Anfernee Simons 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.2 Anfernee Simons 1.8

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.9 Anfernee Simons 1.0

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 1.0 Anfernee Simons 0.6

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.3 Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 375 Anfernee Simons 70

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 92 Anfernee Simons 27

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 121 Anfernee Simons 15

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 43 Anfernee Simons 9

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 12 Anfernee Simons 1

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 42 Anfernee Simons 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .488 Anfernee Simons .379

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .500 * Anfernee Simons .500

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .827 Anfernee Simons .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981) Anfernee Simons 6.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981) Anfernee Simons 2.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981) Anfernee Simons 2.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981) Anfernee Simons 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981) Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2021)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.