Rudy Gay vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Rudy Gay 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

Rudy Gay

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gay 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gay 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gay 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Rudy Gay 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Rudy Gay 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)