Jim Eakins vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

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

Jim Eakins

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Eakins: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Eakins 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Jim Eakins 2 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Jim Eakins 1 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Jim Eakins 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Eakins 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Eakins 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Eakins 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Jim Eakins 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Jim Eakins 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 5.5 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 3.8 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 1.3 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.6 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Eakins 628 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Jim Eakins 436 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Jim Eakins 148 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Jim Eakins 36 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Jim Eakins 66 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Jim Eakins 115 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Eakins .462 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Jim Eakins - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Jim Eakins .844 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 6.0 (1977) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 4.4 (1977) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 1.5 (1977) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.4 (1977) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.6 (1977) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 0.7 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Eakins 2 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Jim Eakins 1 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Jim Eakins 1 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Jim Eakins 1 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Jim Eakins 0 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Jim Eakins 3 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Eakins .200 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Jim Eakins - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Jim Eakins - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 0.7 (1978) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.0 (1978) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

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