Johnny Davis vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Johnny Davis 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

Johnny Davis

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Davis: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Davis 1 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Johnny Davis 10 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Johnny Davis 7 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Johnny Davis 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Davis 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Johnny Davis 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Davis 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Johnny Davis 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Johnny Davis 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Davis 12.9 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Davis 2.0 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Johnny Davis 4.5 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Johnny Davis 0.9 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Johnny Davis 0.2 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Davis 9,710 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Johnny Davis 1,505 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Johnny Davis 3,368 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Johnny Davis 683 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Johnny Davis 116 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Johnny Davis 750 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Davis .448 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Johnny Davis .176 * Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Davis .821 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Davis 18.3 (1979) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Davis 2.8 (1980) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Johnny Davis 6.3 (1981) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Johnny Davis 1.3 (1980) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Davis 0.3 (1980) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Davis 10.3 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Davis 1.8 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Johnny Davis 3.7 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Johnny Davis 0.9 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Johnny Davis 0.1 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Davis 445 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Johnny Davis 78 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Johnny Davis 157 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Johnny Davis 39 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Johnny Davis 5 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Johnny Davis 43 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Davis .454 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Johnny Davis .000 * Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Davis .781 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Davis 20.0 (1981) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Davis 4.0 (1981) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Johnny Davis 9.0 (1983) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Johnny Davis 1.8 (1977) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Davis 0.3 (1978) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.