LeBron James vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and LeBron James that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
LeBron James:
2003-04 to 2023-24
Ben Simmons:
2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

LeBron James4
Ben Simmons0
LeBron James21
Ben Simmons6
LeBron James16
Ben Simmons3
LeBron James1 *
Ben Simmons0
*
LeBron James20
Ben Simmons3

Honors and Awards

LeBron James4
Ben Simmons0
LeBron James4
Ben Simmons0
LeBron James13
Ben Simmons0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
LeBron James19
Ben Simmons1
LeBron James5
Ben Simmons2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
LeBron James6
Ben Simmons2
LeBron James1
Ben Simmons0
LeBron James1
Ben Simmons0
LeBron James0
Ben Simmons1
LeBron James1
Ben Simmons1
LeBron James1 *
Ben Simmons0
*
LeBron James1 *
Ben Simmons0
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

LeBron James 27.1
Ben Simmons 14.4

LeBron James 7.5
Ben Simmons 7.8

LeBron James 7.4
Ben Simmons 7.4

LeBron James 1.5
Ben Simmons 1.6

LeBron James 0.7
Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

LeBron James 40,248
Ben Simmons 4,765

LeBron James 11,125
Ben Simmons 2,599

LeBron James 10,933
Ben Simmons 2,469

LeBron James 2,262
Ben Simmons 530

LeBron James 1,109
Ben Simmons 232

LeBron James 1,484
Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LeBron James .506
Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage
LeBron James .347
Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage
LeBron James .736
Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

LeBron James 31.4
(2006)
Ben Simmons 16.9
(2019)

LeBron James 8.6
(2018)
Ben Simmons 8.8
(2019)

LeBron James 10.2
(2020)
Ben Simmons 8.2
(2018)

LeBron James 2.2
(2005)
Ben Simmons 2.1
(2020)

LeBron James 1.1
(2009)
Ben Simmons 0.9
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

LeBron James 28.5
Ben Simmons 13.9

LeBron James 9.0
Ben Simmons 8.0

LeBron James 7.2
Ben Simmons 7.5

LeBron James 1.7
Ben Simmons 1.4

LeBron James 1.0
Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

LeBron James 8,023
Ben Simmons 473

LeBron James 2,549
Ben Simmons 273

LeBron James 2,023
Ben Simmons 255

LeBron James 471
Ben Simmons 47

LeBron James 270
Ben Simmons 30

LeBron James 282
Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LeBron James .495
Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage
LeBron James .331
Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage
LeBron James .741
Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

LeBron James 35.3
(2009)
Ben Simmons 16.3
(2018)

LeBron James 11.3
(2015)
Ben Simmons 9.4
(2018)

LeBron James 9.0
(2018)
Ben Simmons 8.8
(2021)

LeBron James 2.3
(2016)
Ben Simmons 1.7
(2018)

LeBron James 1.8
(2010)
Ben Simmons 1.0
(2019)