Norm Cook vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Norm Cook 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

Norm Cook

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Norm Cook: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norm Cook 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Norm Cook 2 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Norm Cook 1 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Norm Cook 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Norm Cook 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Norm Cook 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Norm Cook 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Norm Cook 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Norm Cook 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norm Cook 2.4 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Norm Cook 1.1 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Norm Cook 0.2 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Norm Cook 0.4 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Norm Cook 0.1 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Cook 65 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Norm Cook 30 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Norm Cook 6 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Norm Cook 10 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Norm Cook 3 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Norm Cook 27 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Cook .373 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Norm Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Norm Cook .529 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Cook 2.5 (1977) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Cook 1.5 (1978) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Norm Cook 0.5 (1978) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Norm Cook 0.4 (1977) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Norm Cook 0.1 (1977) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norm Cook 4.0 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Cook 4 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Norm Cook 0 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Norm Cook 0 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Norm Cook 0 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Norm Cook 0 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Norm Cook 1 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Cook 1.000 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Norm Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Norm Cook - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Cook 4.0 (1977) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 (1977) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 (1977) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 (1977) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Norm Cook 0.0 (1977) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.