Earl Shannon vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Earl Shannon 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 Shannon

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Shannon: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Shannon 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Earl Shannon 3 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Earl Shannon 0 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Earl Shannon 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Shannon 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Earl Shannon 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Earl Shannon 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Earl Shannon 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Earl Shannon 0 * Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Shannon 8.6 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Earl Shannon 1.3 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Shannon 1,156 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Earl Shannon 177 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Earl Shannon 134 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Shannon .305 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Earl Shannon .598 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Shannon 12.1 (1947) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Earl Shannon 1.5 (1947) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Shannon - Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Earl Shannon - Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Shannon - Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Earl Shannon - Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Earl Shannon 0 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Shannon - Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Earl Shannon - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Shannon - Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Earl Shannon - Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Earl Shannon - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Earl Shannon - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.