Bert Cook vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Bert Cook 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

Bert Cook

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bert Cook: 1954-55 to 1954-55
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bert Cook 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Bert Cook 1 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Bert Cook 1 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Bert Cook 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bert Cook 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Bert Cook 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bert Cook 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Bert Cook 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Bert Cook 0 Ben Simmons 1

* 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 Bert Cook 3.2 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Bert Cook 1.9 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Bert Cook 0.9 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Bert Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Bert Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bert Cook 118 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Bert Cook 72 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Bert Cook 33 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Bert Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Bert Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Bert Cook 37 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bert Cook .316 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Bert Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Bert Cook .680 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bert Cook 3.2 (1955) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bert Cook 1.9 (1955) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bert Cook 0.9 (1955) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bert Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bert Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bert Cook 8.0 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Bert Cook 0.0 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Bert Cook 2.0 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Bert Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bert Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bert Cook 8 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Bert Cook 0 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Bert Cook 2 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Bert Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Bert Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Bert Cook 1 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bert Cook .667 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Bert Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Bert Cook .000 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bert Cook 8.0 (1955) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Bert Cook 0.0 (1955) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bert Cook 2.0 (1955) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bert Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bert Cook - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

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.