Red Owens vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Red Owens 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

Red Owens

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Red Owens: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Red Owens 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Red Owens 2 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Red Owens 1 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Red Owens 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Red Owens 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Red Owens 0 * Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Red Owens 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Red Owens 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Red Owens 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 Red Owens 5.2 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Red Owens 3.5 * Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Red Owens 1.5 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Red Owens - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Red Owens - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Owens 470 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Red Owens 102 * Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Red Owens 137 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Red Owens - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Red Owens - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Red Owens 90 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Owens .313 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Red Owens - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Red Owens .614 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Owens 7.9 (1952) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Red Owens 3.5 (1952) * Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Red Owens 2.2 (1952) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Red Owens - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Red Owens - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Owens 10.0 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Red Owens - * Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Red Owens 2.4 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Red Owens - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Red Owens - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Owens 80 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Red Owens 0 * Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Red Owens 19 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Red Owens - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Red Owens - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Red Owens 8 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Owens .292 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Red Owens - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Red Owens .683 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Owens 10.0 (1950) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Red Owens - * Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Red Owens 2.4 (1950) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Red Owens - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Red Owens - 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.