Earl Gardner vs. Anfernee Simons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anfernee Simons and Earl Gardner 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

Earl Gardner

vs.

Anfernee Simons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Gardner: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Anfernee Simons: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Gardner 1 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Seasons Earl Gardner 1 Anfernee Simons 6

Playoffs Played Earl Gardner 1 Anfernee Simons 3

All-Star Games Earl Gardner 0 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 Anfernee Simons 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 2.5

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 Anfernee Simons 2.9

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.4

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 89 Anfernee Simons 4,489

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 784

Total Assists Earl Gardner 19 Anfernee Simons 928

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 140

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 43

Total Games Earl Gardner 50 Anfernee Simons 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .376 Anfernee Simons .432

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons .386

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .464 Anfernee Simons .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 (1949) Anfernee Simons 22.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 (1949) Anfernee Simons 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 Anfernee Simons 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 1.8

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 Anfernee Simons 1.0

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.6

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 4 Anfernee Simons 70

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 27

Total Assists Earl Gardner 1 Anfernee Simons 15

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 9

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 1

Total Games Earl Gardner 7 Anfernee Simons 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .111 Anfernee Simons .379

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons .500

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .500 Anfernee Simons .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 (1949) Anfernee Simons 6.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 2.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 (1949) Anfernee Simons 2.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2021)

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.