Mal Graham vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Mal Graham 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Mal Graham: 1967-68 to 1968-69
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mal Graham 2 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Mal Graham 2 Ben Simmons 7

Playoffs Played Mal Graham 2 Ben Simmons 4

All-Star Games Mal Graham 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mal Graham 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Mal Graham 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mal Graham 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Mal Graham 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Mal Graham 0 Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mal Graham 4.7 Ben Simmons 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Mal Graham 1.7 Ben Simmons 7.4

Assists Per Game Mal Graham 1.1 Ben Simmons 7.2

Steals Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.5

Blocks Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mal Graham 327 Ben Simmons 5,021

Total Rebounds Mal Graham 118 Ben Simmons 2,840

Total Assists Mal Graham 75 Ben Simmons 2,754

Total Steals Mal Graham - n/a ** Ben Simmons 568

Total Blocks Mal Graham - n/a ** Ben Simmons 255

Total Games Mal Graham 70 Ben Simmons 383

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mal Graham .398 Ben Simmons .558

3-Point Percentage Mal Graham - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Mal Graham .657 Ben Simmons .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mal Graham 6.0 (1968) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Mal Graham 2.0 (1968) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Mal Graham 1.3 (1968) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mal Graham 0.7 Ben Simmons 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Mal Graham 0.6 Ben Simmons 7.2

Assists Per Game Mal Graham 0.3 Ben Simmons 6.6

Steals Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.2

Blocks Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mal Graham 5 Ben Simmons 477

Total Rebounds Mal Graham 4 Ben Simmons 280

Total Assists Mal Graham 2 Ben Simmons 259

Total Steals Mal Graham - n/a ** Ben Simmons 48

Total Blocks Mal Graham - n/a ** Ben Simmons 34

Total Games Mal Graham 7 Ben Simmons 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mal Graham .286 Ben Simmons .567

3-Point Percentage Mal Graham - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Mal Graham .333 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mal Graham 1.0 (1968) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Mal Graham 0.8 (1968) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Mal Graham 0.5 (1969) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.