Ben Simmons vs. Paul Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul 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.

Paul Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Paul Thompson: 1983-84 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Simmons 0 Paul Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Ben Simmons 6 Paul Thompson 3

Playoffs Played Ben Simmons 3 Paul Thompson 1

All-Star Games Ben Simmons 3 Paul Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

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

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

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

Steals Leader Ben Simmons 1 Paul Thompson 0

Rookie of The Year Ben Simmons 1 Paul Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 14.4 Paul Thompson 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 7.8 Paul Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.4 Paul Thompson 1.5

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.6 Paul Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.7 Paul Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 4,765 Paul Thompson 1,374

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 2,599 Paul Thompson 533

Total Assists Ben Simmons 2,469 Paul Thompson 224

Total Steals Ben Simmons 530 Paul Thompson 141

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 232 Paul Thompson 79

Total Games Ben Simmons 332 Paul Thompson 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .560 Paul Thompson .432

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .139 Paul Thompson .210

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .589 Paul Thompson .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019) Paul Thompson 9.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019) Paul Thompson 3.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018) Paul Thompson 1.6 (1985)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020) Paul Thompson 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018) Paul Thompson 0.7 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 13.9 Paul Thompson 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 8.0 Paul Thompson 1.7

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 7.5 Paul Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.4 Paul Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 0.9 Paul Thompson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Simmons 473 Paul Thompson 13

Total Rebounds Ben Simmons 273 Paul Thompson 5

Total Assists Ben Simmons 255 Paul Thompson 2

Total Steals Ben Simmons 47 Paul Thompson 4

Total Blocks Ben Simmons 30 Paul Thompson 1

Total Games Ben Simmons 34 Paul Thompson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Simmons .571 Paul Thompson .417

3-Point Percentage Ben Simmons .000 Paul Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Ben Simmons .520 Paul Thompson .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018) Paul Thompson 4.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018) Paul Thompson 1.7 (1985)

Assists Per Game Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021) Paul Thompson 0.7 (1985)

Steals Per Game Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018) Paul Thompson 1.3 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019) Paul Thompson 0.3 (1985)