Billy Cunningham vs. Butch Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Butch Van Breda Kolff and Billy Cunningham that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Billy Cunningham:
1965-66 to 1975-76
B. Van Breda Kolff:
1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

Billy Cunningham1
B. Van Breda Kolff0
Billy Cunningham9
B. Van Breda Kolff4
Billy Cunningham6
B. Van Breda Kolff4
Billy Cunningham4
B. Van Breda Kolff0

Honors and Awards

Billy Cunningham3
B. Van Breda Kolff0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Billy Cunningham4
B. Van Breda Kolff0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 20.8
B. Van Breda Kolff 4.7

Billy Cunningham 10.1
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Billy Cunningham 4.0
B. Van Breda Kolff 1.5

Billy Cunningham 1.2
*
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Billy Cunningham 0.5
*
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 13,626
B. Van Breda Kolff 826

Billy Cunningham 6,638
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Billy Cunningham 2,625
B. Van Breda Kolff 256

Billy Cunningham 115
*
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Billy Cunningham 45
*
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Billy Cunningham 654
B. Van Breda Kolff 175

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .446
B. Van Breda Kolff .305

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .720
B. Van Breda Kolff .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 26.1
(1970)
B. Van Breda Kolff 7.0
(1949)

Billy Cunningham 13.6
(1970)
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Billy Cunningham 5.9
(1972)
B. Van Breda Kolff 2.4
(1949)

Billy Cunningham 1.2
(1976)
*
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Billy Cunningham 0.5
(1976)
*
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 19.4
B. Van Breda Kolff 6.1

Billy Cunningham 9.1
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Billy Cunningham 3.2
B. Van Breda Kolff 0.9

Billy Cunningham -
*
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Billy Cunningham -
*
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 757
B. Van Breda Kolff 92

Billy Cunningham 356
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Billy Cunningham 125
B. Van Breda Kolff 13

Billy Cunningham 0
*
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Billy Cunningham 0
*
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Billy Cunningham 39
B. Van Breda Kolff 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .427
B. Van Breda Kolff .318

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .686
B. Van Breda Kolff .720

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 29.2
(1970)
B. Van Breda Kolff 8.2
(1949)

Billy Cunningham 15.4
(1971)
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Billy Cunningham 5.7
(1971)
B. Van Breda Kolff 1.2
(1949)

Billy Cunningham -
*
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Billy Cunningham -
*
B. Van Breda Kolff -

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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.