Ed Sadowski vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Ed Sadowski 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

Ed Sadowski

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Sadowski: 1946-47 to 1949-50
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Sadowski 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Ed Sadowski 4 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Ed Sadowski 3 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Ed Sadowski 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ed Sadowski 1 Ben Simmons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Sadowski 1 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Ed Sadowski 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ed Sadowski 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Ed Sadowski 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Ed Sadowski 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 Ed Sadowski 15.6 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Ed Sadowski 1.8 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Sadowski 3,579 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Ed Sadowski 416 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Ed Sadowski 229 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Sadowski .354 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Ed Sadowski .697 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Sadowski 19.4 (1948) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Ed Sadowski 2.7 (1949) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Sadowski 19.0 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Ed Sadowski 1.8 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Sadowski 152 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Ed Sadowski 14 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Ed Sadowski 8 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Sadowski .338 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Ed Sadowski .682 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Sadowski 23.7 (1947) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Ed Sadowski 2.0 (1948) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Ed Sadowski - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Ed Sadowski - 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.