Rich Rinaldi vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Rich Rinaldi 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

Rich Rinaldi

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Rinaldi: 1971-72 to 1973-74
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Rinaldi 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Rich Rinaldi 3 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Rich Rinaldi 1 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Rich Rinaldi 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rich Rinaldi 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Rich Rinaldi 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rich Rinaldi 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Rich Rinaldi 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Rich Rinaldi 0 Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Rinaldi 5.0 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Rich Rinaldi 1.2 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.9 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.4 * Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.1 * Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Rinaldi 393 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Rich Rinaldi 93 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Rich Rinaldi 73 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Rich Rinaldi 3 * Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Rich Rinaldi 1 * Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Rich Rinaldi 79 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Rinaldi .393 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Rich Rinaldi - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Rich Rinaldi .724 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Rinaldi 8.5 (1973) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Rinaldi 2.1 (1973) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Rich Rinaldi 1.5 (1973) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.4 (1974) * Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.1 (1974) * Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.7 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.0 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.3 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Rich Rinaldi - * Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Rich Rinaldi - * Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Rinaldi 2 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Rich Rinaldi 0 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Rich Rinaldi 1 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Rich Rinaldi 0 * Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Rich Rinaldi 0 * Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Rich Rinaldi 3 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Rinaldi .500 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Rich Rinaldi - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Rich Rinaldi - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.7 (1972) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.0 (1972) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Rich Rinaldi 0.3 (1972) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rich Rinaldi - * Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Rich Rinaldi - * Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.