Lloyd Neal vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Lloyd Neal 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

Lloyd Neal

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lloyd Neal: 1972-73 to 1978-79
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lloyd Neal 1 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Lloyd Neal 7 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Lloyd Neal 2 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Lloyd Neal 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lloyd Neal 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Lloyd Neal 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lloyd Neal 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Lloyd Neal 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Lloyd Neal 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 Lloyd Neal 11.1 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Lloyd Neal 7.7 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Lloyd Neal 1.5 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.5 * Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.9 * Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Lloyd Neal 4,846 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Lloyd Neal 3,370 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Lloyd Neal 632 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Lloyd Neal 178 * Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Lloyd Neal 324 * Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Lloyd Neal 435 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lloyd Neal .485 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Lloyd Neal - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Lloyd Neal .672 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lloyd Neal 15.5 (1976) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Lloyd Neal 11.8 (1973) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Lloyd Neal 1.8 (1973) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.8 (1976) * Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Lloyd Neal 1.6 (1976) * Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lloyd Neal 4.2 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Lloyd Neal 3.7 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.9 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.1 * Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.5 * Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Lloyd Neal 92 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Lloyd Neal 81 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Lloyd Neal 19 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Lloyd Neal 2 * Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Lloyd Neal 12 * Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Lloyd Neal 22 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lloyd Neal .440 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Lloyd Neal - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Lloyd Neal .667 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lloyd Neal 5.0 (1978) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Lloyd Neal 3.7 (1977) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.9 (1977) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Lloyd Neal 0.1 (1977) * Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Lloyd Neal 1.3 (1978) * 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.