Derrick Favors vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Derrick Favors 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

Derrick Favors

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Favors: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Favors 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Favors 12 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Derrick Favors 5 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Derrick Favors 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Favors 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Derrick Favors 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Favors 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Derrick Favors 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Derrick Favors 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 10.6 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 7.1 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.1 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.7 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 8,354 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 5,608 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Derrick Favors 851 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Derrick Favors 577 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 939 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Derrick Favors 790 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .534 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .198 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .663 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 16.4 (2016) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.8 (2020) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.6 (2020) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2016) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.7 (2013) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 7.8 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 5.7 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 0.8 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.6 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.0 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 328 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 238 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Derrick Favors 32 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Derrick Favors 27 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 42 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Derrick Favors 42 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .587 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .250 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .549 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 11.8 (2019) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.5 (2012) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2018) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.3 (2012) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.8 (2019) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)