Pep Saul vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Pep Saul 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

Pep Saul

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pep Saul: 1949-50 to 1954-55
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pep Saul 4 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Pep Saul 6 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Pep Saul 5 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Pep Saul 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pep Saul 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Pep Saul 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Pep Saul 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Pep Saul 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Pep Saul 0 * Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pep Saul 5.6 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Pep Saul 2.0 * Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Pep Saul 1.6 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Pep Saul 2,152 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Pep Saul 683 * Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Pep Saul 596 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Pep Saul - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Pep Saul - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Pep Saul 384 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pep Saul .360 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Pep Saul - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Pep Saul .739 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pep Saul 7.4 (1953) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Pep Saul 2.6 (1952) * Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Pep Saul 2.3 (1952) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pep Saul 6.6 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Pep Saul 2.0 * Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Pep Saul 1.8 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Pep Saul 321 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Pep Saul 94 * Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Pep Saul 87 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Pep Saul - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Pep Saul - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Pep Saul 49 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pep Saul .428 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Pep Saul - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Pep Saul .730 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pep Saul 11.3 (1952) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Pep Saul 2.8 (1952) * Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Pep Saul 3.5 (1952) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Pep Saul - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.