Sam Mitchell vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Sam Mitchell 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Sam Mitchell: 1989-90 to 2001-02
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Mitchell 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Sam Mitchell 13 Ben Simmons 7

Playoffs Played Sam Mitchell 9 Ben Simmons 4

All-Star Games Sam Mitchell 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Mitchell 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Sam Mitchell 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sam Mitchell 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Sam Mitchell 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Sam Mitchell 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Mitchell 8.7 Ben Simmons 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Mitchell 3.7 Ben Simmons 7.4

Assists Per Game Sam Mitchell 1.1 Ben Simmons 7.2

Steals Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.6 Ben Simmons 1.5

Blocks Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.3 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Mitchell 8,636 Ben Simmons 5,021

Total Rebounds Sam Mitchell 3,711 Ben Simmons 2,840

Total Assists Sam Mitchell 1,089 Ben Simmons 2,754

Total Steals Sam Mitchell 548 Ben Simmons 568

Total Blocks Sam Mitchell 301 Ben Simmons 255

Total Games Sam Mitchell 994 Ben Simmons 383

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Mitchell .447 Ben Simmons .558

3-Point Percentage Sam Mitchell .223 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Sam Mitchell .784 Ben Simmons .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Mitchell 14.6 (1991) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Mitchell 6.3 (1991) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Sam Mitchell 2.0 (1999) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.8 (1990) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.7 (1991) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Mitchell 4.5 Ben Simmons 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Sam Mitchell 2.2 Ben Simmons 7.2

Assists Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.6 Ben Simmons 6.6

Steals Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.2 Ben Simmons 1.2

Blocks Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.2 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Mitchell 267 Ben Simmons 477

Total Rebounds Sam Mitchell 130 Ben Simmons 280

Total Assists Sam Mitchell 34 Ben Simmons 259

Total Steals Sam Mitchell 10 Ben Simmons 48

Total Blocks Sam Mitchell 9 Ben Simmons 34

Total Games Sam Mitchell 59 Ben Simmons 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Mitchell .398 Ben Simmons .567

3-Point Percentage Sam Mitchell .207 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Sam Mitchell .813 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Mitchell 14.4 (1998) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Mitchell 5.4 (1998) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Sam Mitchell 1.6 (1998) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.3 (2002) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Sam Mitchell 0.5 (1999) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)