Ben Simmons vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks 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.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Simmons 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Ben Simmons 6 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Ben Simmons 3 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Ben Simmons 3 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 1 John Starks 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Simmons 2 John Starks 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 2 John Starks 1

Steals Leader Ben Simmons 1 John Starks 0

Rookie of The Year Ben Simmons 1 John Starks 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 14.4 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 7.8 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.4 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.6 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.7 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 4,765 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 2,599 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Ben Simmons 2,469 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Ben Simmons 530 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 232 John Starks 106

Total Games Ben Simmons 332 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .560 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .139 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .589 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 13.9 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.0 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.5 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.4 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 473 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 273 John Starks 271

Total Assists Ben Simmons 255 John Starks 393

Total Steals Ben Simmons 47 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 30 John Starks 9

Total Games Ben Simmons 34 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .571 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .000 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .520 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019) John Starks 0.3 (2001)