Mike Gale vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Mike Gale 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

Mike Gale

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Gale: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Gale 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Mike Gale 6 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Mike Gale 5 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Mike Gale 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike Gale 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Mike Gale 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mike Gale 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Mike Gale 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Mike Gale 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Gale 7.4 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gale 2.5 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Mike Gale 4.3 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Mike Gale 1.9 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Mike Gale 0.4 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Gale 3,372 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Mike Gale 1,122 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Mike Gale 1,965 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Mike Gale 840 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Mike Gale 163 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Mike Gale 453 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Gale .474 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Mike Gale .160 * Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Mike Gale .825 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Gale 10.3 (1977) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gale 3.3 (1977) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Mike Gale 5.8 (1977) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Mike Gale 2.3 (1977) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Mike Gale 0.6 (1977) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Gale 7.1 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gale 2.7 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Mike Gale 4.4 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Mike Gale 1.3 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Mike Gale 0.4 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Gale 198 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Mike Gale 75 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Mike Gale 122 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Mike Gale 37 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Mike Gale 10 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Mike Gale 28 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Gale .416 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Mike Gale .250 * Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Mike Gale .725 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Gale 11.0 (1977) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gale 5.0 (1977) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Mike Gale 5.3 (1980) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mike Gale 2.0 (1977) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Mike Gale 1.0 (1977) 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.