Gary Garland vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Gary Garland 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

Gary Garland

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Garland: 1979-80 to 1979-80
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Garland 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Gary Garland 1 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Gary Garland 0 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Gary Garland 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Garland 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Garland 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Garland 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Gary Garland 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Gary Garland 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Garland 4.3 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Gary Garland 1.8 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Gary Garland 1.9 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Gary Garland 0.7 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Gary Garland 0.1 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Garland 334 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Gary Garland 138 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Gary Garland 145 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Gary Garland 54 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Gary Garland 4 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Gary Garland 78 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Garland .435 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Gary Garland .316 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Gary Garland .692 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Garland 4.3 (1980) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Garland 1.8 (1980) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Gary Garland 1.9 (1980) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Gary Garland 0.7 (1980) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Gary Garland 0.1 (1980) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Garland - Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Gary Garland - Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Gary Garland - Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Gary Garland - Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Gary Garland - Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Garland - Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Gary Garland - Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Gary Garland - Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Gary Garland - Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Gary Garland - Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Gary Garland 0 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Garland - Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Gary Garland - Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Gary Garland - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Garland - Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Garland - Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Gary Garland - Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Gary Garland - Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Gary Garland - Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)