Billy Cunningham vs. Dave Piontek Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Piontek 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.

Dave Piontek

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Dave Piontek: 1956-57 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Dave Piontek 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Dave Piontek 7

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Dave Piontek 4

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Dave Piontek 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Dave Piontek 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Dave Piontek 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Dave Piontek 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Dave Piontek 4.3

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Dave Piontek 1.2

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Dave Piontek 2,955

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Dave Piontek 1,770

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Dave Piontek 478

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Dave Piontek 413

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Dave Piontek .391

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Dave Piontek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Dave Piontek .652

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Dave Piontek 10.6 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Dave Piontek 6.0 (1960)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Dave Piontek 1.7 (1959)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Dave Piontek - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Dave Piontek 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Dave Piontek 2.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Dave Piontek 0.8

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Dave Piontek 104

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Dave Piontek 70

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Dave Piontek 20

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Dave Piontek 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Dave Piontek .354

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Dave Piontek - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Dave Piontek .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Dave Piontek 5.1 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Dave Piontek 5.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Dave Piontek 1.3 (1960)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Dave Piontek - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Dave Piontek - 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.