David Robinson vs. Johnny Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Simmons and David Robinson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

David Robinson

vs.

Johnny Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Johnny Simmons: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

David Robinson	2
Johnny Simmons	0

NBA Seasons

David Robinson	14
Johnny Simmons	1

Playoffs Played

David Robinson	12
Johnny Simmons	0

All-Star Games

David Robinson	10
Johnny Simmons	0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP

David Robinson	1
Johnny Simmons	0		*

All-NBA First Team

David Robinson	4
Johnny Simmons	0

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

David Robinson	10
Johnny Simmons	0

All-Defensive 1st Team

David Robinson	4
Johnny Simmons	0		*

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)

David Robinson	8
Johnny Simmons	0

Defensive Player
of The Year

David Robinson	1
Johnny Simmons	0		*

Scoring Leader

David Robinson	1
Johnny Simmons	0

Rebounds Leader

David Robinson	1
Johnny Simmons	0		*

Blocks Leader

David Robinson	1
Johnny Simmons	0		*

Rookie of The Year

David Robinson	1
Johnny Simmons	0		*

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

David Robinson	21.1
Johnny Simmons	5.3

Rebounds Per Game

David Robinson	10.6
Johnny Simmons	-		n/a **

Assists Per Game

David Robinson	2.5
Johnny Simmons	0.5

Steals Per Game

David Robinson	1.4
Johnny Simmons	-		n/a **

Blocks Per Game

David Robinson	3.0
Johnny Simmons	-		n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points

David Robinson	20,790
Johnny Simmons	318

Total Rebounds

David Robinson	10,497
Johnny Simmons	-		n/a **

Total Assists

David Robinson	2,441
Johnny Simmons	29

Total Steals

David Robinson	1,388
Johnny Simmons	-		n/a **

Total Blocks

David Robinson	2,954
Johnny Simmons	-		n/a **

Total Games

David Robinson	987
Johnny Simmons	60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

David Robinson	.518
Johnny Simmons	.280

3-Point Percentage

David Robinson	.250
Johnny Simmons	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

David Robinson	.736
Johnny Simmons	.614

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

David Robinson	29.8		(1994)
Johnny Simmons	5.3		(1947)

Rebounds Per Game

David Robinson	13.0		(1991)
Johnny Simmons	-			n/a **

Assists Per Game

David Robinson	4.8		(1994)
Johnny Simmons	0.5		(1947)

Steals Per Game

David Robinson	2.3		(1992)
Johnny Simmons	-			n/a **

Blocks Per Game

David Robinson	4.5		(1992)
Johnny Simmons	-			n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

David Robinson	18.1
Johnny Simmons	-

Rebounds Per Game

David Robinson	10.6
Johnny Simmons	-		n/a **

Assists Per Game

David Robinson	2.3
Johnny Simmons	-

Steals Per Game

David Robinson	1.2
Johnny Simmons	-		n/a **

Blocks Per Game

David Robinson	2.5
Johnny Simmons	-		n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points

David Robinson	2,221
Johnny Simmons	-

Total Rebounds

David Robinson	1,301
Johnny Simmons	-		n/a **

Total Assists

David Robinson	280
Johnny Simmons	-

Total Steals

David Robinson	151
Johnny Simmons	-		n/a **

Total Blocks

David Robinson	312
Johnny Simmons	-		n/a **

Total Games

David Robinson	123
Johnny Simmons	0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

David Robinson	.479
Johnny Simmons	-

3-Point Percentage

David Robinson	.100
Johnny Simmons	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

David Robinson	.708
Johnny Simmons	-

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

David Robinson	25.8		(1991)
Johnny Simmons	-

Rebounds Per Game

David Robinson	14.1		(1998)
Johnny Simmons	-			n/a **

Assists Per Game

David Robinson	4.0		(1993)
Johnny Simmons	-

Steals Per Game

David Robinson	1.8		(2000)
Johnny Simmons	-			n/a **

Blocks Per Game

David Robinson	4.0		(1990)
Johnny Simmons	-			n/a **

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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.