Brian Cardinal vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Brian Cardinal 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

Brian Cardinal

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brian Cardinal: 2000-01 to 2011-12
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Cardinal 1 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Brian Cardinal 12 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Brian Cardinal 4 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Brian Cardinal 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brian Cardinal 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Brian Cardinal 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brian Cardinal 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Brian Cardinal 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Brian Cardinal 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 4.6 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 2.3 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 1.0 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.6 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.2 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cardinal 2,108 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Brian Cardinal 1,050 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Brian Cardinal 465 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Brian Cardinal 295 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Brian Cardinal 69 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Brian Cardinal 456 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cardinal .408 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Brian Cardinal .372 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cardinal .861 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 9.6 (2004) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 4.2 (2004) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 2.0 (2005) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 1.5 (2005) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.3 (2005) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 2.3 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 1.2 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.3 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.3 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cardinal 42 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Brian Cardinal 22 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Brian Cardinal 5 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Brian Cardinal 5 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Brian Cardinal 0 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Brian Cardinal 18 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cardinal .452 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Brian Cardinal .455 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cardinal .692 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 6.5 (2005) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 3.0 (2005) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.5 (2005) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.8 (2005) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.0 (2012) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)