Jaylen Brown vs. Johnny Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Simmons and Jaylen Brown 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jaylen Brown: 2016-17 to 2025-26
Johnny Simmons: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaylen Brown 1 Johnny Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Jaylen Brown 10 Johnny Simmons 1

Playoffs Played Jaylen Brown 8 Johnny Simmons 0

All-Star Games Jaylen Brown 4 Johnny Simmons 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jaylen Brown 1 Johnny Simmons 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaylen Brown 1 Johnny Simmons 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.3 Johnny Simmons 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.3 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.7 Johnny Simmons 0.5

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 12,045 Johnny Simmons 318

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 3,335 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 1,689 Johnny Simmons 29

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 636 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 236 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Games Jaylen Brown 624 Johnny Simmons 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .479 Johnny Simmons .280

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .359 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .729 Johnny Simmons .614

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 29.0 (2026) Johnny Simmons 5.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 6.9 (2023) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 4.8 (2026) Johnny Simmons 0.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.2 (2021) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2021) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.3 Johnny Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.7 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.6 Johnny Simmons -

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 2,608 Johnny Simmons -

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 771 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 346 Johnny Simmons -

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 134 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 56 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Games Jaylen Brown 135 Johnny Simmons 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .482 Johnny Simmons -

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .354 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .727 Johnny Simmons -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 23.9 (2024) Johnny Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 7.5 (2020) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 3.9 (2025) Johnny Simmons -

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.5 (2020) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2024) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

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.