Jerry Bird vs. Anfernee Simons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anfernee Simons and Jerry Bird 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
Jerry Bird: 1958-59 to 1958-59
Anfernee Simons: 2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Bird 0 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Bird 1 Anfernee Simons 7

Playoffs Played Jerry Bird 0 Anfernee Simons 3

All-Star Games Jerry Bird 0 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 Anfernee Simons 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 Anfernee Simons 2.5

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 Anfernee Simons 3.3

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird 25 Anfernee Simons 5,837

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird 12 Anfernee Simons 973

Total Assists Jerry Bird 4 Anfernee Simons 1,265

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 200

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 48

Total Games Jerry Bird 11 Anfernee Simons 389

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird .375 Anfernee Simons .431

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Anfernee Simons .381

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird 1.000 Anfernee Simons .880

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird 2.3 (1959) Anfernee Simons 22.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird 1.1 (1959) Anfernee Simons 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird 0.4 (1959) Anfernee Simons 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.9 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Anfernee Simons 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Anfernee Simons 1.8

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Anfernee Simons 1.0

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Bird - Anfernee Simons 70

Total Rebounds Jerry Bird - Anfernee Simons 27

Total Assists Jerry Bird - Anfernee Simons 15

Total Steals Jerry Bird - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 9

Total Blocks Jerry Bird - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 1

Total Games Jerry Bird 0 Anfernee Simons 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Bird - Anfernee Simons .379

3-Point Percentage Jerry Bird - n/a ** Anfernee Simons .500

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Bird - Anfernee Simons .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Bird - Anfernee Simons 6.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Bird - Anfernee Simons 2.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Jerry Bird - Anfernee Simons 2.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Bird - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2021)

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.