Moses Malone vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Moses Malone that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Moses Malone:
1976-77 to 1994-95
Ben Simmons:
2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Moses Malone1
Ben Simmons0
Moses Malone19
Ben Simmons6
Moses Malone12
Ben Simmons3
Moses Malone12
Ben Simmons3

Honors and Awards

Moses Malone3
Ben Simmons0
Moses Malone1
Ben Simmons0
Moses Malone4
Ben Simmons0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Moses Malone8
Ben Simmons1
Moses Malone1
Ben Simmons2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Moses Malone2
Ben Simmons2
Moses Malone6
Ben Simmons0
Moses Malone0
Ben Simmons1
Moses Malone0
Ben Simmons1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Moses Malone 20.6
Ben Simmons 14.4

Moses Malone 12.2
Ben Simmons 7.8

Moses Malone 1.4
Ben Simmons 7.4

Moses Malone 0.8
Ben Simmons 1.6

Moses Malone 1.3
Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Moses Malone 27,409
Ben Simmons 4,765

Moses Malone 16,212
Ben Simmons 2,599

Moses Malone 1,796
Ben Simmons 2,469

Moses Malone 1,089
Ben Simmons 530

Moses Malone 1,733
Ben Simmons 232

Moses Malone 1,329
Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Moses Malone .491
Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage
Moses Malone .100
*
Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage
Moses Malone .769
Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Moses Malone 31.1
(1982)
Ben Simmons 16.9
(2019)

Moses Malone 17.6
(1979)
Ben Simmons 8.8
(2019)

Moses Malone 1.8
(1980)
Ben Simmons 8.2
(2018)

Moses Malone 1.1
(1983)
Ben Simmons 2.1
(2020)

Moses Malone 2.2
(1977)
Ben Simmons 0.9
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Moses Malone 22.1
Ben Simmons 13.9

Moses Malone 13.8
Ben Simmons 8.0

Moses Malone 1.4
Ben Simmons 7.5

Moses Malone 0.9
Ben Simmons 1.4

Moses Malone 1.6
Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Moses Malone 2,077
Ben Simmons 473

Moses Malone 1,295
Ben Simmons 273

Moses Malone 136
Ben Simmons 255

Moses Malone 84
Ben Simmons 47

Moses Malone 151
Ben Simmons 30

Moses Malone 94
Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Moses Malone .479
Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage
Moses Malone .143
*
Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage
Moses Malone .762
Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Moses Malone 26.8
(1981)
Ben Simmons 16.3
(2018)

Moses Malone 20.5
(1979)
Ben Simmons 9.4
(2018)

Moses Malone 3.3
(1982)
Ben Simmons 8.8
(2021)

Moses Malone 1.5
(1983)
Ben Simmons 1.7
(2018)

Moses Malone 4.0
(1979)
Ben Simmons 1.0
(2019)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.