Cade Cunningham vs. Mel Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Peterson and Cade 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

Cade Cunningham

vs.

Mel Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cade Cunningham: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cade Cunningham 0 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Cade Cunningham 3 Mel Peterson 1

Playoffs Played Cade Cunningham 0 Mel Peterson 0

All-Star Games Cade Cunningham 0 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 20.0 Mel Peterson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 5.0 Mel Peterson 0.5

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.5 Mel Peterson 0.0

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.0 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.5 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 2,758 Mel Peterson 2

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 696 Mel Peterson 1

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 892 Mel Peterson 0

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 144 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 72 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Cade Cunningham 138 Mel Peterson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .432 Mel Peterson 1.000

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .329 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .858 Mel Peterson -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 22.7 (2024) Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023) Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 7.5 (2024) Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.2 (2022) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.7 (2022) Mel Peterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson -

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson -

Total Assists Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson -

Total Steals Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Cade Cunningham 0 Mel Peterson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson -

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham - Mel Peterson - n/a **

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.