Jim McMillian vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

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

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim McMillian: 1970-71 to 1978-79
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim McMillian 1 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Jim McMillian 9 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Jim McMillian 7 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Jim McMillian 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

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

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

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

Steals Leader Jim McMillian 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Jim McMillian 0 Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McMillian 13.8 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim McMillian 5.3 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Jim McMillian 2.5 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Jim McMillian 1.1 * Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jim McMillian 0.2 * Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McMillian 8,736 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Jim McMillian 3,319 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Jim McMillian 1,557 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Jim McMillian 435 * Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Jim McMillian 80 * Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Jim McMillian 631 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McMillian .482 Ben Simmons .560

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim McMillian .832 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McMillian 18.9 (1973) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McMillian 7.4 (1974) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jim McMillian 3.1 (1974) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Jim McMillian 1.6 (1974) * Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jim McMillian 0.3 (1974) * Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McMillian 16.6 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim McMillian 5.2 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Jim McMillian 1.9 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Jim McMillian 1.3 * Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jim McMillian 0.3 * Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McMillian 1,194 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Jim McMillian 377 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Jim McMillian 137 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Jim McMillian 36 * Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Jim McMillian 7 * Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Jim McMillian 72 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McMillian .451 Ben Simmons .571

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim McMillian .791 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McMillian 20.1 (1973) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McMillian 8.8 (1974) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Jim McMillian 2.2 (1973) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim McMillian 1.6 (1975) * Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Jim McMillian 0.4 (1976) * Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.