Shareef Abdur-Rahim vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Shareef Abdur-Rahim 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

Shareef Abdur-Rahim

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shareef Abdur-Rahim: 1996-97 to 2007-08
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Shareef Abdur-Rahim 12 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Ben Simmons 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 18.1 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 7.5 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2.5 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.0 Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.8 Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Shareef Abdur-Rahim 15,028 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Shareef Abdur-Rahim 6,239 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2,109 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Shareef Abdur-Rahim 820 Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Shareef Abdur-Rahim 638 Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Shareef Abdur-Rahim 830 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .472 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .297 Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .810 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 23.0 (1999) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 10.1 (2000) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 3.4 (1999) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.4 (1999) Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.1 (1999) Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 9.2 Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 4.8 Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.2 Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.3 Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.0 Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Shareef Abdur-Rahim 55 Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Shareef Abdur-Rahim 29 Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Shareef Abdur-Rahim 7 Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2 Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Shareef Abdur-Rahim 6 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .535 Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .000 Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .600 Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 9.2 (2006) Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 4.8 (2006) Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.2 (2006) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.3 (2006) Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.0 (2006) Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)