Malachi Richardson vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Malachi Richardson 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
Malachi Richardson: 2016-17 to 2018-19
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malachi Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Malachi Richardson 3 Ben Simmons 7

Playoffs Played Malachi Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 4

All-Star Games Malachi Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Malachi Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Malachi Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Malachi Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Malachi Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Malachi Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malachi Richardson 2.8 Ben Simmons 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Malachi Richardson 1.0 Ben Simmons 7.4

Assists Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.3 Ben Simmons 7.2

Steals Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.2 Ben Simmons 1.5

Blocks Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Malachi Richardson 198 Ben Simmons 5,021

Total Rebounds Malachi Richardson 70 Ben Simmons 2,840

Total Assists Malachi Richardson 24 Ben Simmons 2,754

Total Steals Malachi Richardson 16 Ben Simmons 568

Total Blocks Malachi Richardson 2 Ben Simmons 255

Total Games Malachi Richardson 70 Ben Simmons 383

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malachi Richardson .358 Ben Simmons .558

3-Point Percentage Malachi Richardson .301 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Malachi Richardson .783 Ben Simmons .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malachi Richardson 3.6 (2017) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Malachi Richardson 1.3 (2018) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.5 (2018) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.4 (2018) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Malachi Richardson 0.0 (2017) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons 7.2

Assists Per Game Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons 6.6

Steals Per Game Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons 1.2

Blocks Per Game Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons 477

Total Rebounds Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons 280

Total Assists Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons 259

Total Steals Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons 48

Total Blocks Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons 34

Total Games Malachi Richardson 0 Ben Simmons 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons .567

3-Point Percentage Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Malachi Richardson - Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)