Kent Benson vs. Anfernee Simons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anfernee Simons and Kent Benson 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

Kent Benson

vs.

Anfernee Simons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kent Benson: 1977-78 to 1987-88
Anfernee Simons: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kent Benson 0 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Seasons Kent Benson 11 Anfernee Simons 6

Playoffs Played Kent Benson 5 Anfernee Simons 3

All-Star Games Kent Benson 0 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 9.1 Anfernee Simons 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 5.7 Anfernee Simons 2.5

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.8 Anfernee Simons 2.9

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Anfernee Simons 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 6,168 Anfernee Simons 4,489

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 3,881 Anfernee Simons 784

Total Assists Kent Benson 1,203 Anfernee Simons 928

Total Steals Kent Benson 605 Anfernee Simons 140

Total Blocks Kent Benson 586 Anfernee Simons 43

Total Games Kent Benson 680 Anfernee Simons 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .493 Anfernee Simons .432

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson .206 * Anfernee Simons .386

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .757 Anfernee Simons .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 15.7 (1981) Anfernee Simons 22.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 8.7 (1982) Anfernee Simons 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 2.9 (1981) Anfernee Simons 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.2 (1981) Anfernee Simons 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.3 (1982) Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 4.7 Anfernee Simons 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 3.2 Anfernee Simons 1.8

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Anfernee Simons 1.0

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.6 Anfernee Simons 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 137 Anfernee Simons 70

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 94 Anfernee Simons 27

Total Assists Kent Benson 14 Anfernee Simons 15

Total Steals Kent Benson 18 Anfernee Simons 9

Total Blocks Kent Benson 14 Anfernee Simons 1

Total Games Kent Benson 29 Anfernee Simons 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .483 Anfernee Simons .379

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson - * Anfernee Simons .500

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .694 Anfernee Simons .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 7.6 (1984) Anfernee Simons 6.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 6.0 (1984) Anfernee Simons 2.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Anfernee Simons 2.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.0 (1984) Anfernee Simons 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2021)

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