Slater Martin vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Slater Martin 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
Slater Martin: 1949-50 to 1959-60
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Slater Martin 5 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Slater Martin 11 Ben Simmons 7

Playoffs Played Slater Martin 11 Ben Simmons 4

All-Star Games Slater Martin 7 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Slater Martin 5 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Slater Martin 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Slater Martin 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Slater Martin 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Slater Martin 0 * Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Slater Martin 9.8 Ben Simmons 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 3.4 * Ben Simmons 7.4

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 4.2 Ben Simmons 7.2

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.5

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Slater Martin 7,337 Ben Simmons 5,021

Total Rebounds Slater Martin 2,302 * Ben Simmons 2,840

Total Assists Slater Martin 3,160 Ben Simmons 2,754

Total Steals Slater Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons 568

Total Blocks Slater Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons 255

Total Games Slater Martin 745 Ben Simmons 383

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Slater Martin .364 Ben Simmons .558

3-Point Percentage Slater Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Slater Martin .762 Ben Simmons .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Slater Martin 13.6 (1955) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 4.4 (1957) * Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 6.2 (1956) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Slater Martin 10.0 Ben Simmons 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 3.4 * Ben Simmons 7.2

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 3.8 Ben Simmons 6.6

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.2

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Slater Martin 924 Ben Simmons 477

Total Rebounds Slater Martin 270 * Ben Simmons 280

Total Assists Slater Martin 354 Ben Simmons 259

Total Steals Slater Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons 48

Total Blocks Slater Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons 34

Total Games Slater Martin 92 Ben Simmons 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Slater Martin .351 Ben Simmons .567

3-Point Percentage Slater Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Slater Martin .715 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Slater Martin 18.0 (1956) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 6.0 (1951) * Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 5.0 (1956) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.