Shandon Anderson vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Shandon Anderson 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
Shandon Anderson: 1996-97 to 2005-06
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shandon Anderson 1 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Shandon Anderson 10 Ben Simmons 7

Playoffs Played Shandon Anderson 6 Ben Simmons 4

All-Star Games Shandon Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shandon Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Shandon Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shandon Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Shandon Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Shandon Anderson 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shandon Anderson 7.4 Ben Simmons 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Shandon Anderson 3.1 Ben Simmons 7.4

Assists Per Game Shandon Anderson 1.4 Ben Simmons 7.2

Steals Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.8 Ben Simmons 1.5

Blocks Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.3 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Shandon Anderson 5,327 Ben Simmons 5,021

Total Rebounds Shandon Anderson 2,252 Ben Simmons 2,840

Total Assists Shandon Anderson 1,007 Ben Simmons 2,754

Total Steals Shandon Anderson 556 Ben Simmons 568

Total Blocks Shandon Anderson 180 Ben Simmons 255

Total Games Shandon Anderson 719 Ben Simmons 383

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shandon Anderson .457 Ben Simmons .558

3-Point Percentage Shandon Anderson .316 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Shandon Anderson .739 Ben Simmons .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shandon Anderson 12.3 (2000) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Shandon Anderson 4.7 (2000) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Shandon Anderson 2.9 (2000) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Shandon Anderson 1.2 (2000) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.5 (2001) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shandon Anderson 4.9 Ben Simmons 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Shandon Anderson 2.6 Ben Simmons 7.2

Assists Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.9 Ben Simmons 6.6

Steals Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.4 Ben Simmons 1.2

Blocks Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.1 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Shandon Anderson 359 Ben Simmons 477

Total Rebounds Shandon Anderson 192 Ben Simmons 280

Total Assists Shandon Anderson 68 Ben Simmons 259

Total Steals Shandon Anderson 31 Ben Simmons 48

Total Blocks Shandon Anderson 7 Ben Simmons 34

Total Games Shandon Anderson 74 Ben Simmons 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shandon Anderson .446 Ben Simmons .567

3-Point Percentage Shandon Anderson .354 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Shandon Anderson .697 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shandon Anderson 9.5 (1999) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Shandon Anderson 3.7 (1999) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Shandon Anderson 2.8 (2004) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Shandon Anderson 1.0 (2004) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Shandon Anderson 0.3 (1999) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)