Kenneth Faried vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Kenneth Faried 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

Kenneth Faried

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenneth Faried: 2011-12 to 2018-19
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenneth Faried 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Kenneth Faried 8 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Kenneth Faried 3 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Kenneth Faried 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenneth Faried 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Kenneth Faried 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kenneth Faried 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Kenneth Faried 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Kenneth Faried 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenneth Faried 11.4 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Kenneth Faried 8.1 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Kenneth Faried 1.0 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Kenneth Faried 0.7 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Kenneth Faried 0.8 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenneth Faried 5,430 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Kenneth Faried 3,884 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Kenneth Faried 470 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Kenneth Faried 351 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Kenneth Faried 392 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Kenneth Faried 478 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenneth Faried .546 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Kenneth Faried .222 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Kenneth Faried .654 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenneth Faried 13.7 (2014) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Kenneth Faried 9.2 (2013) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kenneth Faried 1.2 (2014) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Kenneth Faried 1.0 (2013) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Kenneth Faried 1.0 (2013) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenneth Faried 8.2 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Kenneth Faried 7.4 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Kenneth Faried 0.4 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Kenneth Faried 0.7 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Kenneth Faried 0.5 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenneth Faried 148 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Kenneth Faried 133 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Kenneth Faried 7 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Kenneth Faried 12 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Kenneth Faried 9 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Kenneth Faried 18 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenneth Faried .581 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Kenneth Faried 1.000 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Kenneth Faried .758 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenneth Faried 10.4 (2012) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Kenneth Faried 10.0 (2012) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Kenneth Faried 0.6 (2012) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Kenneth Faried 1.0 (2013) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Kenneth Faried 1.1 (2012) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)