Bob Schafer vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Bob Schafer 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

Bob Schafer

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Schafer: 1955-56 to 1956-57
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Schafer 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Bob Schafer 2 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Bob Schafer 1 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Bob Schafer 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Schafer 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Schafer 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Schafer 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Bob Schafer 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Bob Schafer 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 Bob Schafer 4.2 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Schafer 1.3 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Bob Schafer 1.0 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Bob Schafer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Bob Schafer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Schafer 273 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Bob Schafer 82 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Bob Schafer 68 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Bob Schafer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Bob Schafer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Bob Schafer 65 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Schafer .298 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Bob Schafer - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Bob Schafer .777 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Schafer 4.5 (1957) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Schafer 1.3 (1956) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bob Schafer 1.4 (1957) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bob Schafer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bob Schafer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Schafer 2.8 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Schafer 2.3 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Bob Schafer 0.3 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Bob Schafer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Schafer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Schafer 11 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Bob Schafer 9 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Bob Schafer 1 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Bob Schafer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Bob Schafer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Bob Schafer 4 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Schafer .150 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Bob Schafer - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Schafer .833 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Schafer 2.8 (1956) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Schafer 2.3 (1956) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bob Schafer 0.3 (1956) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bob Schafer - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bob Schafer - 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.