James Anderson vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

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

James Anderson

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Anderson: 2010-11 to 2015-16
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons James Anderson 5 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played James Anderson 2 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games James Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

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

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

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

Steals Leader James Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year James Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Anderson 5.8 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 2.3 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game James Anderson 1.2 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.5 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.2 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points James Anderson 1,422 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds James Anderson 560 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists James Anderson 291 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals James Anderson 121 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks James Anderson 55 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games James Anderson 247 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Anderson .411 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage James Anderson .321 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage James Anderson .755 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Anderson 10.1 (2014) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 3.8 (2014) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game James Anderson 1.9 (2014) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.9 (2014) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.4 (2014) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Anderson 1.3 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 0.9 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game James Anderson 0.3 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.1 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points James Anderson 13 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds James Anderson 9 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists James Anderson 3 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals James Anderson 1 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks James Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games James Anderson 10 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Anderson .357 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage James Anderson .286 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage James Anderson .500 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Anderson 1.4 (2012) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 2.0 (2013) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game James Anderson 0.4 (2012) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.1 (2012) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.0 (2013) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)