Billy Cunningham vs. Loy Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Loy Petersen and Billy Cunningham 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

Billy Cunningham

vs.

Loy Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Loy Petersen: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Loy Petersen 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Loy Petersen 2

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Loy Petersen 0

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Loy Petersen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Loy Petersen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Loy Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Loy Petersen 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Loy Petersen 1.0

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Loy Petersen 0.7

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Loy Petersen 199

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Loy Petersen 67

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Loy Petersen 48

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Loy Petersen 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Loy Petersen .387

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Loy Petersen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Loy Petersen .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Loy Petersen 3.0 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Loy Petersen 1.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Loy Petersen 0.7 (1970)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Loy Petersen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Loy Petersen -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Loy Petersen -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Loy Petersen -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Loy Petersen -

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Loy Petersen -

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Loy Petersen -

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Loy Petersen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Loy Petersen -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Loy Petersen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Loy Petersen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Loy Petersen -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Loy Petersen -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Loy Petersen -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Loy Petersen - n/a **

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