Dorie Murrey vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Dorie Murrey 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

Dorie Murrey

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dorie Murrey: 1966-67 to 1971-72
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dorie Murrey 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Dorie Murrey 6 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Dorie Murrey 2 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Dorie Murrey 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dorie Murrey 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dorie Murrey 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dorie Murrey 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Dorie Murrey 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Dorie Murrey 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 Dorie Murrey 4.7 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Dorie Murrey 4.4 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Dorie Murrey 0.6 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dorie Murrey 1,683 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Dorie Murrey 1,555 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Dorie Murrey 226 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Dorie Murrey 357 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dorie Murrey .425 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Dorie Murrey .679 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dorie Murrey 7.3 (1968) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Dorie Murrey 7.4 (1968) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Dorie Murrey 0.9 (1970) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dorie Murrey 1.9 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Dorie Murrey 1.9 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Dorie Murrey 0.1 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dorie Murrey 33 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Dorie Murrey 33 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Dorie Murrey 1 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Dorie Murrey 17 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dorie Murrey .481 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Dorie Murrey .636 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dorie Murrey 2.1 (1971) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Dorie Murrey 2.1 (1971) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Dorie Murrey 0.1 (1971) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Dorie Murrey - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Dorie Murrey - 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.