Josh Richardson vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Josh Richardson 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

Josh Richardson

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Richardson: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Josh Richardson 9 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Josh Richardson 4 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Josh Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Josh Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Josh Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Josh Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Josh Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Josh Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Richardson 11.6 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Josh Richardson 3.1 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Josh Richardson 2.7 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Josh Richardson 1.0 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Josh Richardson 0.5 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Richardson 6,349 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Josh Richardson 1,673 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Josh Richardson 1,451 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Josh Richardson 558 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Josh Richardson 296 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Josh Richardson 546 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Richardson .429 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Josh Richardson .364 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Josh Richardson .846 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Richardson 16.6 (2019) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Richardson 3.6 (2019) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Josh Richardson 4.1 (2019) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Josh Richardson 1.5 (2018) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Josh Richardson 0.9 (2018) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Richardson 7.9 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Josh Richardson 3.0 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Josh Richardson 1.8 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Josh Richardson 0.7 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Josh Richardson 0.7 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Richardson 236 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Josh Richardson 91 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Josh Richardson 54 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Josh Richardson 21 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Josh Richardson 20 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Josh Richardson 30 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Richardson .371 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Josh Richardson .350 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Josh Richardson .875 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Richardson 16.8 (2020) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Richardson 3.8 (2020) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Josh Richardson 3.3 (2020) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Josh Richardson 2.2 (2018) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Josh Richardson 1.0 (2018) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)