Mel Hirsch vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Mel Hirsch 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

Mel Hirsch

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Hirsch: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Hirsch 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Mel Hirsch 1 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Mel Hirsch 0 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Mel Hirsch 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Hirsch 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Mel Hirsch 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mel Hirsch 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Mel Hirsch 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Mel Hirsch 0 * Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Hirsch 1.5 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Mel Hirsch 0.8 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Hirsch 19 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Mel Hirsch 10 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Mel Hirsch 13 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Hirsch .200 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Mel Hirsch .500 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Hirsch 1.5 (1947) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Mel Hirsch 0.8 (1947) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Hirsch - Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Mel Hirsch - Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Hirsch - Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Mel Hirsch - Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Mel Hirsch 0 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Hirsch - Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Mel Hirsch - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Hirsch - Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Mel Hirsch - Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Mel Hirsch - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.