Tom Henderson vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

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

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Henderson: 1974-75 to 1982-83
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Henderson 1 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Tom Henderson 9 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Tom Henderson 6 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Tom Henderson 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

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

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

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

Steals Leader Tom Henderson 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Tom Henderson 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 9.4 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.3 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 4.8 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.2 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.1 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Henderson 6,088 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Tom Henderson 1,494 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Tom Henderson 3,136 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Tom Henderson 760 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Tom Henderson 76 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Tom Henderson 650 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Henderson .433 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Tom Henderson .000 * Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Tom Henderson .739 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 14.2 (1976) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 3.3 (1976) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 6.9 (1977) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.7 (1976) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.2 (1978) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 8.8 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.3 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 5.4 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.0 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.2 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Henderson 701 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Tom Henderson 181 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Tom Henderson 431 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Tom Henderson 79 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Tom Henderson 18 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Tom Henderson 80 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Henderson .415 Ben Simmons .571

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

Free Throw Percentage Tom Henderson .752 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 13.6 (1977) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.7 (1982) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 7.0 (1977) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.3 (1978) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.6 (1980) 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.