Vlade Divac vs. Ben Simmons: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Vlade Divac and Ben Simmons all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Vlade Divac, with a career spanning 16 seasons from 1990 to 2005, and Ben Simmons, with 7 seasons played from 2018 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Vlade Divac vs. Ben Simmons
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Vlade Divac Ben Simmons Vlade Divac Ben Simmons
Points
220th
+300th
137th
+300th
Rebounds
54th
+300th
67th
+300th
Assists
176th
286th
155th
176th
Steals
79th
+300th
92nd
+300th
Blocks
33rd
+300th
30th
285th
Years167144

Vlade Divac vs. Ben Simmons
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Vlade Divac Ben Simmons Vlade Divac Ben Simmons
Points
+300th
--
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
136th
--
174th
203rd
Assists
+300th
33rd
+300th
35th
Steals
242nd
--
+300th
159th
Blocks
79th
--
86th
206th

Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Vlade Divac Ben Simmons Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
220th
+300th
+80 13,398 vs. 5,0218,377
Rebounds
54th
+300th
+246 9,326 vs. 2,8406,486
Assists
176th
286th
110 3,541 vs. 2,754787
Steals
79th
+300th
+221 1,288 vs. 568720
Blocks
33rd
+300th
+267 1,631 vs. 2551,376
Offensive Rebounds
34th
+300th
+266 2,881 vs. 6412,240
Defensive Rebounds
42nd
+300th
+258 6,445 vs. 2,1994,246
Field Goals Made
205th
+300th
+95 5,205 vs. 2,0763,129
Field Goals Attempted
257th
+300th
+43 10,510 vs. 3,7206,790
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
100 vs. 595
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
426 vs. 36390
Free Throws Made
192nd
+300th
+108 2,888 vs. 8642,024
Free Throws Attempted
145th
+300th
+155 4,176 vs. 1,4592,717

Games and Years:

Vlade Divac Ben Simmons Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
74th
+300th
1,134 vs. 383751
Seasons
91st
+300th
16 vs. 79

Triple-Doubles:

Vlade Divac Ben Simmons Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
75th
14th
61 8 vs. 3325

Rankings by Points Scored:

Vlade Divac Ben Simmons Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
+300th
0 vs. 11
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Vlade Divac Ben Simmons Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
137th
+300th
+163 1,468 vs. 477991
Rebounds
67th
+300th
+233 913 vs. 280633
Assists
155th
176th
21 286 vs. 25927
Steals
92nd
+300th
+208 117 vs. 4869
Blocks
30th
285th
255 165 vs. 34131
Offensive Rebounds
34th
+300th
+266 307 vs. 67240
Defensive Rebounds
63rd
+300th
+237 606 vs. 213393
Field Goals Made
140th
+300th
+160 541 vs. 194347
Field Goals Attempted
157th
+300th
+143 1,128 vs. 342786
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
13 vs. 013
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
54 vs. 252
Free Throws Made
94th
+300th
+206 373 vs. 89284
Free Throws Attempted
82nd
+300th
+218 510 vs. 171339

Games and Years:

Vlade Divac Ben Simmons Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
103rd
+300th
121 vs. 3982
Playoffs
30th
+300th
14 vs. 410

Triple-Doubles:

Vlade Divac Ben Simmons Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
20th
0 vs. 33

Rankings by Points Scored:

Vlade Divac Ben Simmons Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Vlade Divac Ben Simmons Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
--
11.81 vs. 13.111.29
Rebounds per game
136th
--
8.22 vs. 7.420.81
Assists per game
+300th
33rd
+267 3.12 vs. 7.194.07
Steals per game
242nd
--
1.14 vs. 1.480.35
Blocks per game
79th
--
1.44 vs. 0.670.77
Offensive Rebounds per game
89th
--
2.54 vs. 1.670.87
Defensive Rebounds per game
98th
--
5.68 vs. 5.740.06
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
--
4.59 vs. 5.420.83
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
--
9.27 vs. 9.710.44
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
--
0.09 vs. 0.010.08
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
--
0.38 vs. 0.090.28
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
--
2.55 vs. 2.260.29
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
--
3.68 vs. 3.810.13

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Vlade Divac Ben Simmons Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
+300th
12.13 vs. 12.230.10
Rebounds per game
174th
203rd
29 7.55 vs. 7.180.37
Assists per game
+300th
35th
+265 2.36 vs. 6.644.28
Steals per game
+300th
159th
+141 0.97 vs. 1.230.26
Blocks per game
86th
206th
120 1.36 vs. 0.870.49
Offensive Rebounds per game
107th
+300th
+193 2.54 vs. 1.720.82
Defensive Rebounds per game
152nd
121st
31 5.01 vs. 5.460.45
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
4.47 vs. 4.970.50
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
9.32 vs. 8.770.55
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.11 vs. 0.000.11
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.45 vs. 0.050.39
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
3.08 vs. 2.280.80
Free Throws Attempted per game
283rd
258th
25 4.21 vs. 4.380.17

Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.