Ken Murray vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Ken Murray 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
Ken Murray: 1950-51 to 1954-55
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Murray 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Ken Murray 3 Ben Simmons 7

Playoffs Played Ken Murray 2 Ben Simmons 4

All-Star Games Ken Murray 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ken Murray 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Ken Murray 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ken Murray 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Ken Murray 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Ken Murray 0 * Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Murray 8.1 Ben Simmons 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Ken Murray 3.3 Ben Simmons 7.4

Assists Per Game Ken Murray 2.7 Ben Simmons 7.2

Steals Per Game Ken Murray - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.5

Blocks Per Game Ken Murray - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Murray 1,471 Ben Simmons 5,021

Total Rebounds Ken Murray 599 Ben Simmons 2,840

Total Assists Ken Murray 482 Ben Simmons 2,754

Total Steals Ken Murray - n/a ** Ben Simmons 568

Total Blocks Ken Murray - n/a ** Ben Simmons 255

Total Games Ken Murray 181 Ben Simmons 383

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Murray .335 Ben Simmons .558

3-Point Percentage Ken Murray - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Ken Murray .747 Ben Simmons .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Murray 12.9 (1951) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Murray 5.4 (1951) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Ken Murray 3.4 (1955) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Ken Murray - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Ken Murray - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Murray 6.7 Ben Simmons 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Ken Murray 2.3 Ben Simmons 7.2

Assists Per Game Ken Murray 1.7 Ben Simmons 6.6

Steals Per Game Ken Murray - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.2

Blocks Per Game Ken Murray - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Murray 40 Ben Simmons 477

Total Rebounds Ken Murray 14 Ben Simmons 280

Total Assists Ken Murray 10 Ben Simmons 259

Total Steals Ken Murray - n/a ** Ben Simmons 48

Total Blocks Ken Murray - n/a ** Ben Simmons 34

Total Games Ken Murray 6 Ben Simmons 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Murray .293 Ben Simmons .567

3-Point Percentage Ken Murray - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Ken Murray .857 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Murray 8.7 (1951) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Murray 4.7 (1951) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Ken Murray 3.3 (1951) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Ken Murray - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Ken Murray - 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.