Carl Landry vs. Ben Simmons Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Ben Simmons and Carl Landry, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Carl Landry played 9 years in the NBA, 3 more than Ben Simmons, who played 6. Carl Landry had the first of his seasons in 2007-08, while Ben Simmons had his rookie season in 2017-18. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Carl Landry 9 4 2007-08 to 2015-16
Ben Simmons 6 3 2017-18 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Carl Landry Ben Simmons
Season 2007-082017-18
Team Houston RocketsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement Rookie of the Year
-Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
Playoffs Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry 42 16.9 8.1 2.3 2.6 4.9 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.6 2.3 3.2 5.2 .616 0.0 0.0 .000 1.7 2.6 .661
Ben Simmons 81 33.7 15.8 1.8 6.3 8.1 8.2 1.7 0.9 3.4 2.6 6.7 12.3 .545 0.0 0.1 .000 2.4 4.2 .560
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry 6 17.7 5.7 2.5 2.2 4.7 0.0 1.2 0.5 0.3 1.3 1.8 4.3 .423 0.0 0.0 - 2.0 2.7 .750
Ben Simmons 10 36.9 16.3 1.6 7.8 9.4 7.7 1.7 0.8 4.4 3.4 6.1 12.5 .488 0.0 0.1 .000 4.1 5.8 .707

Season 2

Carl Landry Ben Simmons
Season 2008-092018-19
Team Houston RocketsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Rockets Lost West Conf Semis76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry 69 21.3 9.2 1.8 3.2 5.0 0.6 0.4 0.4 1.0 2.4 3.5 6.1 .574 0.0 0.0 .333 2.3 2.8 .813
Ben Simmons 79 34.2 16.9 2.2 6.6 8.8 7.7 1.4 0.8 3.5 2.6 6.8 12.2 .563 0.0 0.1 .000 3.3 5.4 .600
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry 13 18.5 7.5 1.2 2.7 3.9 0.2 0.3 0.4 1.1 2.1 3.0 5.4 .557 0.0 0.2 .000 1.5 2.5 .576
Ben Simmons 12 35.1 13.9 1.9 5.1 7.0 6.0 1.3 1.0 2.7 3.8 6.0 9.7 .621 0.0 0.0 - 1.9 3.3 .575

Season 3

Carl Landry Ben Simmons
Season 2009-102019-20
Team Houston Rockets, Sacramento KingsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
-Achievement All-Defensive First Team
-Achievement Steals Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry 80 30.9 16.8 2.4 3.5 5.9 0.8 0.7 0.8 1.7 2.9 6.2 11.6 .536 0.0 0.0 .333 4.3 5.3 .806
Ben Simmons 57 35.4 16.4 2.0 5.8 7.8 8.0 2.1 0.6 3.5 3.3 6.6 11.4 .580 0.0 0.1 .286 3.2 5.2 .621
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry ------- --- ----------
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Carl Landry Ben Simmons
Season 2010-112020-21
Team Sacramento Kings, New Orleans HornetsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive First Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Hornets Lost West Conf 1st Rd76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry 76 26.4 11.9 2.2 2.4 4.6 0.8 0.5 0.4 1.4 2.6 4.5 9.0 .502 0.0 0.1 .000 2.8 3.8 .740
Ben Simmons 58 32.4 14.3 1.6 5.6 7.2 6.9 1.6 0.6 3.0 2.9 5.6 10.1 .557 0.1 0.2 .300 3.0 4.9 .613
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry 6 35.5 15.8 1.8 3.2 5.0 1.0 0.7 0.5 2.0 4.2 5.2 11.3 .456 0.0 0.0 - 5.5 6.0 .917
Ben Simmons 12 33.5 11.9 2.1 5.8 7.9 8.8 1.3 0.8 2.3 3.3 4.9 7.9 .621 0.0 0.1 .000 2.1 6.1 .342

Note: Ben Simmons didn't play in 2021-22.

Season 5

Carl Landry Ben Simmons
Season 2011-122022-23
Team New Orleans HornetsBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry 41 24.4 12.5 1.9 3.3 5.2 0.9 0.3 0.3 1.6 2.2 4.4 8.8 .503 0.0 0.1 .000 3.6 4.5 .799
Ben Simmons 42 26.3 6.9 1.0 5.3 6.3 6.1 1.3 0.6 2.3 3.3 3.2 5.6 .566 0.0 0.0 .000 0.6 1.4 .439
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry ------- --- ----------
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Carl Landry Ben Simmons
Season 2012-132023-24
Team Golden State WarriorsBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry 81 23.2 10.8 2.2 3.7 6.0 0.8 0.4 0.4 1.4 2.3 4.0 7.4 .540 0.0 0.0 .333 2.8 3.4 .817
Ben Simmons 15 23.9 6.1 2.1 5.9 7.9 5.7 0.8 0.6 1.8 2.4 2.9 4.9 .581 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 1.0 .400
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry 12 20.5 11.8 1.8 3.3 5.2 1.4 0.6 0.2 1.6 2.4 4.3 8.3 .520 0.0 0.0 - 3.2 4.3 .731
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Carl Landry Ben Simmons
Season 2013-14-
Team Sacramento Kings-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry 18 12.9 4.2 0.8 2.3 3.2 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.5 1.9 1.7 3.3 .517 0.0 0.0 - 0.8 0.9 .824
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry ------- --- ----------
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Carl Landry Ben Simmons
Season 2014-15-
Team Sacramento Kings-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry 70 17.0 7.2 1.4 2.4 3.8 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.8 1.9 2.7 5.3 .515 0.0 0.0 - 1.8 2.1 .820
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry ------- --- ----------
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------

Season 9

Carl Landry Ben Simmons
Season 2015-16-
Team Philadelphia 76ers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry 36 15.8 9.8 1.4 2.7 4.1 0.9 0.3 0.3 0.6 1.9 3.9 6.9 .556 0.2 0.4 .462 1.9 2.5 .736
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Carl Landry ------- --- ----------
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------