Marty Byrnes vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Marty Byrnes 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

Marty Byrnes

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marty Byrnes: 1978-79 to 1982-83
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marty Byrnes 1 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Marty Byrnes 4 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Marty Byrnes 1 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Marty Byrnes 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marty Byrnes 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Marty Byrnes 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marty Byrnes 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Marty Byrnes 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Marty Byrnes 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 5.7 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.2 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.6 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.4 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.1 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Marty Byrnes 1,495 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Marty Byrnes 586 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Marty Byrnes 409 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Marty Byrnes 102 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Marty Byrnes 34 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Marty Byrnes 263 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marty Byrnes .463 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Marty Byrnes .326 * Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Marty Byrnes .736 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 7.8 (1981) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.5 (1981) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.2 (1983) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.5 (1983) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.2 (1981) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.5 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Marty Byrnes 6 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Marty Byrnes 1 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Marty Byrnes 1 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Marty Byrnes 0 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Marty Byrnes 0 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Marty Byrnes 4 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marty Byrnes .333 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Marty Byrnes - * Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Marty Byrnes .667 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.5 (1980) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 (1980) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 (1980) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 (1980) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 (1980) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.