Sid Catlett vs. Ben Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Simmons and Sid Catlett 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

Sid Catlett

vs.

Ben Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sid Catlett: 1971-72 to 1971-72
Ben Simmons: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sid Catlett 0 Ben Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Sid Catlett 1 Ben Simmons 6

Playoffs Played Sid Catlett 0 Ben Simmons 3

All-Star Games Sid Catlett 0 Ben Simmons 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sid Catlett 0 Ben Simmons 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Sid Catlett 0 Ben Simmons 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sid Catlett 0 Ben Simmons 2

Steals Leader Sid Catlett 0 * Ben Simmons 1

Rookie of The Year Sid Catlett 0 Ben Simmons 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sid Catlett 0.7 Ben Simmons 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Sid Catlett 0.4 Ben Simmons 7.8

Assists Per Game Sid Catlett 0.1 Ben Simmons 7.4

Steals Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.6

Blocks Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sid Catlett 6 Ben Simmons 4,765

Total Rebounds Sid Catlett 4 Ben Simmons 2,599

Total Assists Sid Catlett 1 Ben Simmons 2,469

Total Steals Sid Catlett - n/a ** Ben Simmons 530

Total Blocks Sid Catlett - n/a ** Ben Simmons 232

Total Games Sid Catlett 9 Ben Simmons 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sid Catlett .222 Ben Simmons .560

3-Point Percentage Sid Catlett - n/a ** Ben Simmons .139

Free Throw Percentage Sid Catlett .222 Ben Simmons .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sid Catlett 0.7 (1972) Ben Simmons 16.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Sid Catlett 0.4 (1972) Ben Simmons 8.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Sid Catlett 0.1 (1972) Ben Simmons 8.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Ben Simmons 2.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sid Catlett - Ben Simmons 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Sid Catlett - Ben Simmons 8.0

Assists Per Game Sid Catlett - Ben Simmons 7.5

Steals Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.4

Blocks Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Ben Simmons 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Sid Catlett - Ben Simmons 473

Total Rebounds Sid Catlett - Ben Simmons 273

Total Assists Sid Catlett - Ben Simmons 255

Total Steals Sid Catlett - n/a ** Ben Simmons 47

Total Blocks Sid Catlett - n/a ** Ben Simmons 30

Total Games Sid Catlett 0 Ben Simmons 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sid Catlett - Ben Simmons .571

3-Point Percentage Sid Catlett - n/a ** Ben Simmons .000

Free Throw Percentage Sid Catlett - Ben Simmons .520

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sid Catlett - Ben Simmons 16.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Sid Catlett - Ben Simmons 9.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Sid Catlett - Ben Simmons 8.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Sid Catlett - n/a ** Ben Simmons 1.0 (2019)

Notes: ** 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.