Billy Cunningham vs. Cliff Pondexter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Pondexter 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.

Cliff Pondexter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Cliff Pondexter: 1975-76 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Cliff Pondexter 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Cliff Pondexter 3

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Cliff Pondexter 1

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Cliff Pondexter 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Cliff Pondexter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Cliff Pondexter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Cliff Pondexter 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Cliff Pondexter 3.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Cliff Pondexter 1.1

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Cliff Pondexter 0.4

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Cliff Pondexter 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Cliff Pondexter 778

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Cliff Pondexter 747

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Cliff Pondexter 218

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Cliff Pondexter 81

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Cliff Pondexter 52

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Cliff Pondexter 197

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Cliff Pondexter .416

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Cliff Pondexter .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Cliff Pondexter 5.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Cliff Pondexter 5.1 (1976)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Cliff Pondexter 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Cliff Pondexter 0.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Cliff Pondexter 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Cliff Pondexter 1.0

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Cliff Pondexter 0.3

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Cliff Pondexter 0.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Cliff Pondexter 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Cliff Pondexter 2

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Cliff Pondexter 3

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Cliff Pondexter 1

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Cliff Pondexter 0

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Cliff Pondexter 0

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Cliff Pondexter 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Cliff Pondexter .000

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Cliff Pondexter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Cliff Pondexter 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Cliff Pondexter 0.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Cliff Pondexter 1.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.