Ben Simmons vs. Bill Thieben Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Thieben 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.

Bill Thieben

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Bill Thieben: 1956-57 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Simmons 0 Bill Thieben 0

NBA Seasons Ben Simmons 6 Bill Thieben 2

Playoffs Played Ben Simmons 3 Bill Thieben 1

All-Star Games Ben Simmons 3 Bill Thieben 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 1 Bill Thieben 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Simmons 2 Bill Thieben 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 2 Bill Thieben 0

Steals Leader Ben Simmons 1 Bill Thieben 0 *

Rookie of The Year Ben Simmons 1 Bill Thieben 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 14.4 Bill Thieben 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 7.8 Bill Thieben 3.2

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.4 Bill Thieben 0.3

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.6 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.7 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 4,765 Bill Thieben 337

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 2,599 Bill Thieben 272

Total Assists Ben Simmons 2,469 Bill Thieben 24

Total Steals Ben Simmons 530 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 232 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games Ben Simmons 332 Bill Thieben 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .560 Bill Thieben .331

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .139 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .589 Bill Thieben .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019) Bill Thieben 4.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019) Bill Thieben 3.6 (1957)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018) Bill Thieben 0.3 (1957)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018) Bill Thieben - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 13.9 Bill Thieben 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.0 Bill Thieben 3.0

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.5 Bill Thieben 1.5

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.4 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 473 Bill Thieben 14

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 273 Bill Thieben 6

Total Assists Ben Simmons 255 Bill Thieben 3

Total Steals Ben Simmons 47 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 30 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games Ben Simmons 34 Bill Thieben 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .571 Bill Thieben .857

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .000 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .520 Bill Thieben .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018) Bill Thieben 7.0 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018) Bill Thieben 3.0 (1957)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021) Bill Thieben 1.5 (1957)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019) Bill Thieben - n/a **

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.