Dick Farley vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Dick Farley 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

Dick Farley

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Farley: 1954-55 to 1958-59
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Farley 1 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Dick Farley 3 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Dick Farley 3 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Dick Farley 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Farley 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Farley 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Farley 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Dick Farley 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Dick Farley 0 Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Farley 6.5 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 2.5 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 1.8 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Farley 1,378 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Dick Farley 527 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Dick Farley 386 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Dick Farley - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Dick Farley - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Dick Farley 211 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Farley .384 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Dick Farley - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Dick Farley .700 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Farley 7.0 (1959) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 2.8 (1959) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 2.1 (1956) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Farley 6.8 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 1.8 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 2.3 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Farley 150 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Dick Farley 40 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Dick Farley 51 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Dick Farley - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Dick Farley - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Dick Farley 22 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Farley .414 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Dick Farley - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Dick Farley .596 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Farley 10.9 (1956) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 2.6 (1956) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 3.5 (1956) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

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.