Steve Alford vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Steve Alford 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

Steve Alford

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Alford: 1987-88 to 1990-91
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Alford 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Steve Alford 4 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Steve Alford 3 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Steve Alford 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Alford 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Steve Alford 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steve Alford 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Steve Alford 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Steve Alford 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.4 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.9 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.5 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 744 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 144 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Steve Alford 176 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Steve Alford 85 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Steve Alford 10 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Steve Alford 169 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .459 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .324 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .870 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 5.5 (1989) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.1 (1989) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.4 (1989) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 (1989) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 (1988) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.2 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.2 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.2 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 54 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 9 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Steve Alford 15 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Steve Alford 3 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Steve Alford 0 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Steve Alford 13 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .417 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .353 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .889 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 7.7 (1990) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 (1990) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 2.7 (1990) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.3 (1990) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 (1990) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)