Craig Hodges vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Craig Hodges 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

Craig Hodges

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Craig Hodges: 1982-83 to 1991-92
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Craig Hodges 2 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Craig Hodges 10 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Craig Hodges 7 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Craig Hodges 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Craig Hodges 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Craig Hodges 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Craig Hodges 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Craig Hodges 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Craig Hodges 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Craig Hodges 8.5 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Craig Hodges 1.3 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Craig Hodges 2.5 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Craig Hodges 0.8 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Craig Hodges 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Craig Hodges 5,940 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Craig Hodges 937 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Craig Hodges 1,769 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Craig Hodges 553 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Craig Hodges 26 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Craig Hodges 695 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Craig Hodges .461 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Craig Hodges .400 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Craig Hodges .828 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Craig Hodges 10.8 (1986) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Craig Hodges 2.3 (1985) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Craig Hodges 4.3 (1985) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Craig Hodges 1.2 (1985) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Craig Hodges 0.1 (1987) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Craig Hodges 7.2 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Craig Hodges 1.1 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Craig Hodges 2.0 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Craig Hodges 0.9 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Craig Hodges 0.1 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Craig Hodges 732 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Craig Hodges 111 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Craig Hodges 203 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Craig Hodges 95 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Craig Hodges 8 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Craig Hodges 101 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Craig Hodges .436 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Craig Hodges .363 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Craig Hodges .784 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Craig Hodges 13.5 (1986) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Craig Hodges 1.8 (1987) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Craig Hodges 4.5 (1986) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Craig Hodges 2.3 (1986) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Craig Hodges 0.2 (1989) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)