Tom Boswell vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Tom Boswell 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

Tom Boswell

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Boswell: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Boswell 1 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Tom Boswell 6 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Tom Boswell 4 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Tom Boswell 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Boswell 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Boswell 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Boswell 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Tom Boswell 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Tom Boswell 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 7.7 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 4.7 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.6 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.4 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 2,821 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 1,709 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Tom Boswell 591 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Tom Boswell 142 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 111 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Tom Boswell 366 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .533 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell .545 * Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .724 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 11.4 (1980) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 6.8 (1979) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 3.1 (1979) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.6 (1979) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 4.1 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 2.7 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 1.3 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 0.2 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 0.3 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Boswell 82 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Tom Boswell 54 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Tom Boswell 25 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Tom Boswell 4 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Tom Boswell 6 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Tom Boswell 20 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Boswell .559 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Tom Boswell - * Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Boswell .667 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Boswell 17.3 (1979) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Boswell 9.0 (1979) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Tom Boswell 5.3 (1979) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Tom Boswell 1.0 (1979) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Tom Boswell 1.7 (1979) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.