Mike Novak vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

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

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Novak: 1948-49 to 1953-54
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Novak 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Mike Novak 3 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Mike Novak 1 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Mike Novak 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Mike Novak 0 * Ben Simmons 2

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

Steals Leader Mike Novak 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Mike Novak 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 Mike Novak 3.4 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Mike Novak 0.4 * Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Mike Novak 1.4 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Novak 420 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Mike Novak 2 * Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Mike Novak 175 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Mike Novak - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Mike Novak - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Mike Novak 125 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Novak .310 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Mike Novak - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Mike Novak .566 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Novak 5.3 (1949) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Novak 0.4 (1954) * Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Mike Novak 1.9 (1949) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Novak 3.3 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Mike Novak - * Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Mike Novak 2.5 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Novak 13 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Mike Novak 0 * Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Mike Novak 10 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Mike Novak - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Mike Novak - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Mike Novak 4 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Novak .273 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Mike Novak - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Mike Novak 1.000 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Novak 3.3 (1949) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Novak - * Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Mike Novak 2.5 (1949) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.