Joe Pace vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Joe Pace 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
Joe Pace: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Pace 1 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Joe Pace 2 Ben Simmons 7

Playoffs Played Joe Pace 1 Ben Simmons 4

All-Star Games Joe Pace 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Pace 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Pace 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Pace 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Joe Pace 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Joe Pace 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Pace 3.2 Ben Simmons 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Pace 2.1 Ben Simmons 7.4

Assists Per Game Joe Pace 0.3 Ben Simmons 7.2

Steals Per Game Joe Pace 0.2 Ben Simmons 1.5

Blocks Per Game Joe Pace 0.5 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Pace 255 Ben Simmons 5,021

Total Rebounds Joe Pace 168 Ben Simmons 2,840

Total Assists Joe Pace 27 Ben Simmons 2,754

Total Steals Joe Pace 14 Ben Simmons 568

Total Blocks Joe Pace 38 Ben Simmons 255

Total Games Joe Pace 79 Ben Simmons 383

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Pace .467 Ben Simmons .558

3-Point Percentage Joe Pace - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Joe Pace .598 Ben Simmons .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Pace 3.9 (1978) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Pace 2.7 (1978) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Joe Pace 0.5 (1978) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Joe Pace 0.2 (1978) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Joe Pace 0.6 (1977) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Pace 2.8 Ben Simmons 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Joe Pace 2.2 Ben Simmons 7.2

Assists Per Game Joe Pace 0.1 Ben Simmons 6.6

Steals Per Game Joe Pace 0.1 Ben Simmons 1.2

Blocks Per Game Joe Pace 0.7 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Pace 25 Ben Simmons 477

Total Rebounds Joe Pace 20 Ben Simmons 280

Total Assists Joe Pace 1 Ben Simmons 259

Total Steals Joe Pace 1 Ben Simmons 48

Total Blocks Joe Pace 6 Ben Simmons 34

Total Games Joe Pace 9 Ben Simmons 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Pace .700 Ben Simmons .567

3-Point Percentage Joe Pace - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Joe Pace .733 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Pace 2.8 (1978) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Pace 2.2 (1978) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Joe Pace 0.1 (1978) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Joe Pace 0.1 (1978) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Joe Pace 0.7 (1978) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

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