John Rudd vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

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

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Rudd: 1978-79 to 1978-79
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Rudd 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons John Rudd 1 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played John Rudd 0 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games John Rudd 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive 1st Team John Rudd 0 Ben Simmons 2

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

Steals Leader John Rudd 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year John Rudd 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Rudd 3.2 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game John Rudd 2.9 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game John Rudd 0.6 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game John Rudd 0.3 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game John Rudd 0.1 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Rudd 184 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds John Rudd 167 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists John Rudd 35 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals John Rudd 17 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks John Rudd 8 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games John Rudd 58 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Rudd .444 Ben Simmons .560

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

Free Throw Percentage John Rudd .710 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Rudd 3.2 (1979) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game John Rudd 2.9 (1979) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Rudd 0.6 (1979) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game John Rudd 0.3 (1979) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game John Rudd 0.1 (1979) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Rudd - Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game John Rudd - Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game John Rudd - Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game John Rudd - Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game John Rudd - Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points John Rudd - Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds John Rudd - Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists John Rudd - Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals John Rudd - Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks John Rudd - Ben Simmons 30

Total Games John Rudd 0 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Rudd - Ben Simmons .571

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

Free Throw Percentage John Rudd - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game John Rudd - Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game John Rudd - Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

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