Bill Calhoun vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Bill Calhoun 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

Bill Calhoun

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Calhoun: 1948-49 to 1954-55
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Calhoun 1 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Bill Calhoun 7 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Bill Calhoun 2 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Bill Calhoun 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

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

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

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

Steals Leader Bill Calhoun 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Bill Calhoun 0 * Ben Simmons 1

* 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 Bill Calhoun 7.8 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 4.0 * Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 2.3 Ben Simmons 7.4

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Calhoun 3,440 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Bill Calhoun 1,292 * Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Bill Calhoun 1,036 Ben Simmons 2,469

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

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

Total Games Bill Calhoun 442 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Calhoun .341 Ben Simmons .560

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

Free Throw Percentage Bill Calhoun .702 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Calhoun 9.2 (1953) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 4.6 (1952) * Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 3.4 (1955) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Calhoun 5.6 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 2.9 * Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 1.9 Ben Simmons 7.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Calhoun 100 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Bill Calhoun 41 * Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Bill Calhoun 34 Ben Simmons 255

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

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

Total Games Bill Calhoun 18 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Calhoun .423 Ben Simmons .571

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

Free Throw Percentage Bill Calhoun .739 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Calhoun 9.8 (1949) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 2.9 (1951) * Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 3.5 (1949) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

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

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

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.