Clyde Drexler vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Clyde Drexler 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

Clyde Drexler

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clyde Drexler 1 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Clyde Drexler 15 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Clyde Drexler 15 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Clyde Drexler 10 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Clyde Drexler 1 Ben Simmons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clyde Drexler 5 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Clyde Drexler 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Clyde Drexler 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Clyde Drexler 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Clyde Drexler 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 5.6 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.0 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 22,195 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 6,677 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 6,125 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 2,207 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 719 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Clyde Drexler 1,086 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .472 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .318 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .788 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.9 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.9 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 2,963 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 1,002 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 891 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 278 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 108 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Clyde Drexler 145 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .447 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .288 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .787 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)