Mike Sanders vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Mike Sanders 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

Mike Sanders

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Sanders: 1982-83 to 1992-93
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Sanders 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Mike Sanders 11 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Mike Sanders 9 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Mike Sanders 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike Sanders 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Mike Sanders 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mike Sanders 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Mike Sanders 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Mike Sanders 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Sanders 8.0 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Mike Sanders 3.0 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Mike Sanders 1.4 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Mike Sanders 0.7 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Mike Sanders 0.3 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Sanders 5,162 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Mike Sanders 1,927 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Mike Sanders 880 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Mike Sanders 464 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Mike Sanders 206 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Mike Sanders 648 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Sanders .482 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Mike Sanders .221 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Mike Sanders .769 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Sanders 11.0 (1986) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Sanders 4.2 (1985) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Mike Sanders 1.8 (1986) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Mike Sanders 1.1 (1985) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Mike Sanders 0.6 (1993) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Sanders 6.3 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Mike Sanders 2.5 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Mike Sanders 1.3 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Mike Sanders 0.6 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Mike Sanders 0.3 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Sanders 425 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Mike Sanders 168 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Mike Sanders 85 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Mike Sanders 43 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Mike Sanders 22 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Mike Sanders 67 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Sanders .500 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Mike Sanders .333 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Mike Sanders .779 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Sanders 17.3 (1985) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Sanders 5.0 (1988) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Mike Sanders 3.3 (1985) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mike Sanders 1.7 (1985) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Mike Sanders 0.7 (1992) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)