Joe Roberts vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Joe Roberts 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

Joe Roberts

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Roberts: 1960-61 to 1962-63
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Roberts 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Joe Roberts 3 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Joe Roberts 2 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Joe Roberts 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Roberts 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Roberts 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Roberts 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Joe Roberts 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Joe Roberts 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 Joe Roberts 6.2 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Roberts 5.2 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Joe Roberts 0.6 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Joe Roberts - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Joe Roberts - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Roberts 1,118 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Joe Roberts 936 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Joe Roberts 109 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Joe Roberts - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Joe Roberts - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Joe Roberts 181 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Roberts .383 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Joe Roberts - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Joe Roberts .648 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Roberts 7.7 (1962) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Roberts 6.7 (1962) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Joe Roberts 0.6 (1961) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Joe Roberts - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Joe Roberts - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Roberts 3.6 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Roberts 3.6 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Joe Roberts 0.0 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Joe Roberts - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Joe Roberts - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Roberts 32 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Joe Roberts 32 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Joe Roberts 0 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Joe Roberts - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Joe Roberts - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Joe Roberts 9 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Roberts .344 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Joe Roberts - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Joe Roberts .714 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Roberts 6.5 (1962) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Roberts 7.0 (1962) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Joe Roberts 0.0 (1962) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Joe Roberts - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Joe Roberts - 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.