Mitch Richmond vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Mitch Richmond that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Mitch Richmond:
1988-89 to 2001-02
Ben Simmons:
2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Mitch Richmond1
Ben Simmons0
Mitch Richmond14
Ben Simmons6
Mitch Richmond4
Ben Simmons3
Mitch Richmond6
Ben Simmons3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Mitch Richmond5
Ben Simmons1
Mitch Richmond0
Ben Simmons2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Mitch Richmond0
Ben Simmons2
Mitch Richmond0
Ben Simmons1
Mitch Richmond1
Ben Simmons1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Mitch Richmond 21.0
Ben Simmons 14.4

Mitch Richmond 3.9
Ben Simmons 7.8

Mitch Richmond 3.5
Ben Simmons 7.4

Mitch Richmond 1.2
Ben Simmons 1.6

Mitch Richmond 0.3
Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Mitch Richmond 20,497
Ben Simmons 4,765

Mitch Richmond 3,801
Ben Simmons 2,599

Mitch Richmond 3,398
Ben Simmons 2,469

Mitch Richmond 1,211
Ben Simmons 530

Mitch Richmond 254
Ben Simmons 232

Mitch Richmond 976
Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mitch Richmond .455
Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage
Mitch Richmond .388
Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage
Mitch Richmond .850
Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Mitch Richmond 25.9
(1997)
Ben Simmons 16.9
(2019)

Mitch Richmond 5.9
(1989)
Ben Simmons 8.8
(2019)

Mitch Richmond 5.1
(1992)
Ben Simmons 8.2
(2018)

Mitch Richmond 1.6
(1991)
Ben Simmons 2.1
(2020)

Mitch Richmond 0.4
(1991)
Ben Simmons 0.9
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Mitch Richmond 19.5
Ben Simmons 13.9

Mitch Richmond 5.3
Ben Simmons 8.0

Mitch Richmond 3.0
Ben Simmons 7.5

Mitch Richmond 1.0
Ben Simmons 1.4

Mitch Richmond 0.3
Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Mitch Richmond 449
Ben Simmons 473

Mitch Richmond 123
Ben Simmons 273

Mitch Richmond 69
Ben Simmons 255

Mitch Richmond 22
Ben Simmons 47

Mitch Richmond 7
Ben Simmons 30

Mitch Richmond 23
Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mitch Richmond .479
Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage
Mitch Richmond .302
Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage
Mitch Richmond .869
Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Mitch Richmond 22.3
(1991)
Ben Simmons 16.3
(2018)

Mitch Richmond 7.3
(1989)
Ben Simmons 9.4
(2018)

Mitch Richmond 4.4
(1989)
Ben Simmons 8.8
(2021)

Mitch Richmond 1.8
(1989)
Ben Simmons 1.7
(2018)

Mitch Richmond 0.7
(1991)
Ben Simmons 1.0
(2019)