Willie McCarter vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Willie McCarter 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

Willie McCarter

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie McCarter: 1969-70 to 1971-72
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie McCarter 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Willie McCarter 3 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Willie McCarter 2 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Willie McCarter 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie McCarter 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Willie McCarter 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willie McCarter 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Willie McCarter 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Willie McCarter 0 Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie McCarter 7.0 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Willie McCarter 1.6 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Willie McCarter 2.0 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie McCarter 1,090 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Willie McCarter 248 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Willie McCarter 304 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Willie McCarter - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Willie McCarter - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Willie McCarter 155 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie McCarter .402 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Willie McCarter - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Willie McCarter .656 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie McCarter 7.7 (1970) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Willie McCarter 2.1 (1970) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Willie McCarter 2.3 (1970) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie McCarter 3.6 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Willie McCarter 1.7 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Willie McCarter 1.2 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie McCarter 62 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Willie McCarter 29 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Willie McCarter 20 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Willie McCarter - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Willie McCarter - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Willie McCarter 17 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie McCarter .361 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Willie McCarter - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Willie McCarter .286 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie McCarter 4.6 (1971) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Willie McCarter 2.2 (1971) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Willie McCarter 1.4 (1971) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Willie McCarter - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: ** 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.