Ben Simmons vs. Bernard Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard Thompson and Ben Simmons 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

Ben Simmons

vs.

Bernard Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Bernard Thompson: 1984-85 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Simmons 0 Bernard Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Ben Simmons 6 Bernard Thompson 5

Playoffs Played Ben Simmons 3 Bernard Thompson 1

All-Star Games Ben Simmons 3 Bernard Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 1 Bernard Thompson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Simmons 2 Bernard Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 2 Bernard Thompson 0

Steals Leader Ben Simmons 1 Bernard Thompson 0

Rookie of The Year Ben Simmons 1 Bernard Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 14.4 Bernard Thompson 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 7.8 Bernard Thompson 1.7

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.4 Bernard Thompson 1.3

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.6 Bernard Thompson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.7 Bernard Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 4,765 Bernard Thompson 1,078

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 2,599 Bernard Thompson 352

Total Assists Ben Simmons 2,469 Bernard Thompson 266

Total Steals Ben Simmons 530 Bernard Thompson 127

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 232 Bernard Thompson 27

Total Games Ben Simmons 332 Bernard Thompson 204

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .560 Bernard Thompson .439

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .139 Bernard Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .589 Bernard Thompson .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019) Bernard Thompson 8.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019) Bernard Thompson 2.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018) Bernard Thompson 2.2 (1986)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020) Bernard Thompson 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018) Bernard Thompson 0.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 13.9 Bernard Thompson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.0 Bernard Thompson 1.5

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.5 Bernard Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.4 Bernard Thompson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 Bernard Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 473 Bernard Thompson 2

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 273 Bernard Thompson 3

Total Assists Ben Simmons 255 Bernard Thompson 2

Total Steals Ben Simmons 47 Bernard Thompson 0

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 30 Bernard Thompson 1

Total Games Ben Simmons 34 Bernard Thompson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .571 Bernard Thompson .000

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .000 Bernard Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .520 Bernard Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018) Bernard Thompson 1.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018) Bernard Thompson 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021) Bernard Thompson 1.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018) Bernard Thompson 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019) Bernard Thompson 0.5 (1985)