Paul Neumann vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Paul Neumann 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

Paul Neumann

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Neumann: 1961-62 to 1966-67
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Neumann 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Paul Neumann 6 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Paul Neumann 4 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Paul Neumann 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Neumann 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul Neumann 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Neumann 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Paul Neumann 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Paul Neumann 0 Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Neumann 11.0 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Neumann 2.9 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Paul Neumann 3.2 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Neumann 4,989 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Paul Neumann 1,318 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Paul Neumann 1,453 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Paul Neumann - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Paul Neumann - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Paul Neumann 453 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Neumann .442 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Paul Neumann - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Paul Neumann .799 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Neumann 14.4 (1966) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Neumann 3.5 (1967) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Paul Neumann 4.4 (1967) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Neumann 7.5 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Neumann 2.1 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Paul Neumann 2.8 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Neumann 217 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Paul Neumann 61 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Paul Neumann 82 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Paul Neumann - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Paul Neumann - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Paul Neumann 29 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Neumann .392 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Paul Neumann - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Paul Neumann .765 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Neumann 16.0 (1964) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Neumann 3.5 (1963) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Paul Neumann 5.0 (1964) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Paul Neumann - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Paul Neumann - 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.