Ben Simmons vs. Odie Spears Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Odie Spears 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.

Odie Spears

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Odie Spears: 1948-49 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Simmons 0 Odie Spears 0

NBA Seasons Ben Simmons 6 Odie Spears 8

Playoffs Played Ben Simmons 3 Odie Spears 7

All-Star Games Ben Simmons 3 Odie Spears 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 1 Odie Spears 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Simmons 2 Odie Spears 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Simmons 2 Odie Spears 0

Steals Leader Ben Simmons 1 Odie Spears 0 *

Rookie of The Year Ben Simmons 1 Odie Spears 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 14.4 Odie Spears 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 7.8 Odie Spears 4.0 *

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.4 Odie Spears 1.9

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.6 Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.7 Odie Spears - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 4,765 Odie Spears 4,161

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 2,599 Odie Spears 1,409 *

Total Assists Ben Simmons 2,469 Odie Spears 917

Total Steals Ben Simmons 530 Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 232 Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Games Ben Simmons 332 Odie Spears 479

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .560 Odie Spears .366

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .139 Odie Spears - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .589 Odie Spears .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019) Odie Spears 10.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019) Odie Spears 4.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018) Odie Spears 2.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020) Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018) Odie Spears - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 13.9 Odie Spears 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.0 Odie Spears 3.2 *

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.5 Odie Spears 1.4

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.4 Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 Odie Spears - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 473 Odie Spears 206

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 273 Odie Spears 89 *

Total Assists Ben Simmons 255 Odie Spears 44

Total Steals Ben Simmons 47 Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 30 Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Games Ben Simmons 34 Odie Spears 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .571 Odie Spears .315

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .000 Odie Spears - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .520 Odie Spears .637

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018) Odie Spears 11.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018) Odie Spears 4.7 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021) Odie Spears 3.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018) Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019) Odie Spears - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.