Matthew Dellavedova vs. Ben Simmons Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Ben Simmons and Matthew Dellavedova, 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 / Games against each other

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.

Matthew Dellavedova played 9 years in the NBA, 3 more than Ben Simmons, who played 6. Matthew Dellavedova had the first of his seasons in 2013-14, 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
Matthew Dellavedova 9 4 2013-14 to 2022-23
Ben Simmons 6 3 2017-18 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Matthew Dellavedova Ben Simmons
Season 2013-142017-18
Team Cleveland CavaliersPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement Rookie of the Year
-Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not Play76ers 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 %
Matthew Dellavedova 72 17.7 4.7 0.4 1.3 1.7 2.6 0.5 0.1 0.8 1.7 1.7 4.1 .412 0.8 2.2 .368 0.5 0.7 .792
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 %
Matthew Dellavedova ------- --- ----------
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

Matthew Dellavedova Ben Simmons
Season 2014-152018-19
Team Cleveland CavaliersPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost NBA Finals76ers 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 %
Matthew Dellavedova 67 20.6 4.8 0.6 1.3 1.9 3.0 0.4 0.0 0.9 2.3 1.7 4.6 .362 1.0 2.5 .407 0.4 0.6 .763
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 %
Matthew Dellavedova 20 24.9 7.2 0.5 1.6 2.1 2.7 0.5 0.0 1.8 2.6 2.4 6.8 .346 1.2 3.8 .316 1.3 1.6 .781
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

Matthew Dellavedova Ben Simmons
Season 2015-162019-20
Team Cleveland CavaliersPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
-Achievement All-Defensive First Team
-Achievement Steals Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid 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 %
Matthew Dellavedova 76 24.6 7.5 0.4 1.7 2.1 4.4 0.6 0.1 1.5 2.3 2.7 6.7 .405 1.3 3.1 .410 0.8 0.9 .864
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 %
Matthew Dellavedova 20 12.1 3.9 0.2 0.6 0.8 2.8 0.1 0.1 0.7 1.6 1.3 3.7 .351 0.4 1.6 .258 0.9 1.2 .750
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Matthew Dellavedova Ben Simmons
Season 2016-172020-21
Team Milwaukee BucksPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive First Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Bucks Lost East 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 %
Matthew Dellavedova 76 26.1 7.6 0.3 1.6 1.9 4.7 0.7 0.0 1.8 2.0 2.7 7.0 .390 1.0 2.8 .367 1.1 1.3 .854
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 %
Matthew Dellavedova 6 26.5 7.7 0.2 1.8 2.0 2.0 0.2 0.0 1.2 0.8 2.7 6.8 .390 1.0 2.7 .375 1.3 1.7 .800
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

Matthew Dellavedova Ben Simmons
Season 2017-182022-23
Team Milwaukee BucksBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks Lost East Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
Matthew Dellavedova 38 18.7 4.3 0.4 1.3 1.7 3.8 0.4 0.0 1.3 1.8 1.4 4.0 .362 0.8 2.1 .372 0.7 0.7 .926
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 %
Matthew Dellavedova 6 13.0 2.0 0.2 0.7 0.8 2.7 0.3 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.7 2.0 .333 0.3 1.5 .222 0.3 0.3 1.000
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Matthew Dellavedova Ben Simmons
Season 2018-192023-24
Team Milwaukee Bucks, Cleveland CavaliersBrooklyn 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 %
Matthew Dellavedova 48 16.9 5.9 0.1 1.5 1.6 3.8 0.3 0.0 1.4 1.6 2.0 5.0 .405 0.9 2.7 .338 0.9 1.1 .808
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 %
Matthew Dellavedova ------- --- ----------
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Matthew Dellavedova Ben Simmons
Season 2019-20-
Team Cleveland Cavaliers-
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 %
Matthew Dellavedova 57 14.4 3.1 0.3 1.0 1.3 3.2 0.4 0.0 1.0 1.4 1.1 3.1 .354 0.4 1.6 .231 0.6 0.6 .865
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Matthew Dellavedova ------- --- ----------
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Matthew Dellavedova Ben Simmons
Season 2020-21-
Team Cleveland Cavaliers-
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 %
Matthew Dellavedova 13 17.2 2.8 0.5 1.4 1.8 4.5 0.3 0.1 0.5 1.6 1.1 4.3 .250 0.3 1.9 .160 0.3 0.3 1.000
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Matthew Dellavedova ------- --- ----------
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------

Note: Matthew Dellavedova didn't play in 2021-22.

Season 9

Matthew Dellavedova Ben Simmons
Season 2022-23-
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 %
Matthew Dellavedova 32 6.7 1.5 0.0 0.4 0.4 1.3 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.5 1.6 .340 0.3 0.8 .333 0.1 0.2 .571
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Matthew Dellavedova ------- --- ----------
Ben Simmons ------- --- ----------