Billy Cunningham vs. Derrick Walton Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Walton Jr. 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.

Derrick Walton Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Derrick Walton Jr.: 2017-18 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Derrick Walton Jr. 3

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Derrick Walton Jr. 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Derrick Walton Jr. 0.9

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Derrick Walton Jr. 1.4

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Derrick Walton Jr. 0.5

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Derrick Walton Jr. 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Derrick Walton Jr. 101

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Derrick Walton Jr. 42

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Derrick Walton Jr. 64

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Derrick Walton Jr. 21

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Derrick Walton Jr. 7

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Derrick Walton Jr. 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Derrick Walton Jr. .356

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Derrick Walton Jr. .370

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Derrick Walton Jr. .895

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Derrick Walton Jr. 6.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Derrick Walton Jr. 3.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Derrick Walton Jr. 7.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Derrick Walton Jr. 2.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Derrick Walton Jr. 1.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Derrick Walton Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Derrick Walton Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Derrick Walton Jr. -

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Derrick Walton Jr. -

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Derrick Walton Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Derrick Walton Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Derrick Walton Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Derrick Walton Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Derrick Walton Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Derrick Walton Jr. -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Derrick Walton Jr. -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Derrick Walton Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Derrick Walton Jr. -

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.