Glenn McDonald vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Glenn McDonald 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

Glenn McDonald

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Glenn McDonald: 1974-75 to 1976-77
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Glenn McDonald 1 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Glenn McDonald 3 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Glenn McDonald 2 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Glenn McDonald 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Glenn McDonald 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Glenn McDonald 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Glenn McDonald 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Glenn McDonald 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Glenn McDonald 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 4.2 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.5 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.7 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.2 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Glenn McDonald 609 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Glenn McDonald 215 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Glenn McDonald 99 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Glenn McDonald 51 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Glenn McDonald 25 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Glenn McDonald 146 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Glenn McDonald .400 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Glenn McDonald - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Glenn McDonald .732 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 5.6 (1976) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.8 (1976) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.9 (1976) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.5 (1976) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1976) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.4 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.7 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.1 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Glenn McDonald 26 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Glenn McDonald 14 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Glenn McDonald 6 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Glenn McDonald 2 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Glenn McDonald 0 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Glenn McDonald 19 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Glenn McDonald .263 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Glenn McDonald - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Glenn McDonald .667 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.6 (1976) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.0 (1975) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1975) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.2 (1975) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.0 (1976) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.