John Fairchild vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and John Fairchild 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

John Fairchild

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Fairchild: 1965-66 to 1965-66
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Fairchild 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons John Fairchild 1 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played John Fairchild 0 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games John Fairchild 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Fairchild 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team John Fairchild 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Fairchild 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader John Fairchild 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year John Fairchild 0 Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Fairchild 2.0 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game John Fairchild 1.5 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game John Fairchild 0.4 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Fairchild 60 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds John Fairchild 45 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists John Fairchild 11 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals John Fairchild - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks John Fairchild - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games John Fairchild 30 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Fairchild .258 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage John Fairchild - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage John Fairchild .700 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Fairchild 2.0 (1966) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game John Fairchild 1.5 (1966) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Fairchild 0.4 (1966) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Fairchild - Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game John Fairchild - Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game John Fairchild - Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points John Fairchild - Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds John Fairchild - Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists John Fairchild - Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals John Fairchild - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks John Fairchild - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games John Fairchild 0 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Fairchild - Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage John Fairchild - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage John Fairchild - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Fairchild - Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game John Fairchild - Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game John Fairchild - Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game John Fairchild - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

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.