LaRue Martin vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and LaRue Martin 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

LaRue Martin

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaRue Martin: 1972-73 to 1975-76
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaRue Martin 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons LaRue Martin 4 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played LaRue Martin 0 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games LaRue Martin 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaRue Martin 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team LaRue Martin 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LaRue Martin 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader LaRue Martin 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year LaRue Martin 0 Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaRue Martin 5.3 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin 4.6 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin 0.7 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin 0.2 * Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin 0.5 * Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points LaRue Martin 1,430 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds LaRue Martin 1,258 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists LaRue Martin 203 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals LaRue Martin 46 * Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks LaRue Martin 98 * Ben Simmons 232

Total Games LaRue Martin 271 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaRue Martin .416 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage LaRue Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage LaRue Martin .685 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaRue Martin 7.0 (1975) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin 5.0 (1975) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin 1.1 (1976) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin 0.4 (1975) * Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin 0.6 (1975) * Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaRue Martin - Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin - Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin - Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin - * Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin - * Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points LaRue Martin - Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds LaRue Martin - Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists LaRue Martin - Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals LaRue Martin - * Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks LaRue Martin - * Ben Simmons 30

Total Games LaRue Martin 0 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaRue Martin - Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage LaRue Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage LaRue Martin - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaRue Martin - Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin - Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin - Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin - * Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin - * Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.