Larry Mikan vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Larry Mikan 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

Larry Mikan

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Mikan: 1970-71 to 1970-71
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Mikan 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Larry Mikan 1 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Larry Mikan 0 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Larry Mikan 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Mikan 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry Mikan 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Mikan 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Larry Mikan 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Larry Mikan 0 Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Mikan 3.0 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Mikan 2.6 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Larry Mikan 0.8 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Larry Mikan - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Mikan - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Mikan 158 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Larry Mikan 139 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Larry Mikan 41 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Larry Mikan - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Larry Mikan - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Larry Mikan 53 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Mikan .333 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Larry Mikan - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Larry Mikan .618 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Mikan 3.0 (1971) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Mikan 2.6 (1971) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Larry Mikan 0.8 (1971) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Larry Mikan - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Larry Mikan - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Mikan - Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Mikan - Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Larry Mikan - Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Larry Mikan - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Mikan - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Mikan - Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Larry Mikan - Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Larry Mikan - Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Larry Mikan - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Larry Mikan - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Larry Mikan 0 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Mikan - Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Larry Mikan - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Mikan - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Mikan - Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Mikan - Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Larry Mikan - Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Larry Mikan - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Larry Mikan - 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.