Sam Jones vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Sam Jones 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
Sam Jones:
1957-58 to 1968-69
Ben Simmons:
2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Jones10
Ben Simmons0
Sam Jones12
Ben Simmons6
Sam Jones12
Ben Simmons3
Sam Jones5
Ben Simmons3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Jones3
Ben Simmons1
Sam Jones0 *
Ben Simmons2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Jones0
Ben Simmons2
Sam Jones0 *
Ben Simmons1
Sam Jones0
Ben Simmons1
* 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

Sam Jones 17.7
Ben Simmons 14.4

Sam Jones 4.9
Ben Simmons 7.8

Sam Jones 2.5
Ben Simmons 7.4

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 1.6

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 15,411
Ben Simmons 4,765

Sam Jones 4,305
Ben Simmons 2,599

Sam Jones 2,209
Ben Simmons 2,469

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 530

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 232

Sam Jones 871
Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .456
Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .803
Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 25.9
(1965)
Ben Simmons 16.9
(2019)

Sam Jones 6.0
(1959)
Ben Simmons 8.8
(2019)

Sam Jones 3.2
(1966)
Ben Simmons 8.2
(2018)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 2.1
(2020)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 0.9
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 18.9
Ben Simmons 13.9

Sam Jones 4.7
Ben Simmons 8.0

Sam Jones 2.3
Ben Simmons 7.5

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 1.4

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 2,909
Ben Simmons 473

Sam Jones 718
Ben Simmons 273

Sam Jones 358
Ben Simmons 255

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 47

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 30

Sam Jones 154
Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .447
Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .811
Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 28.6
(1965)
Ben Simmons 16.3
(2018)

Sam Jones 7.1
(1962)
Ben Simmons 9.4
(2018)

Sam Jones 3.1
(1962)
Ben Simmons 8.8
(2021)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Ben Simmons 1.7
(2018)

Sam Jones -
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.