Billy Cunningham vs. Howard Porter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howard Porter 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.

Howard Porter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Howard Porter: 1971-72 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Howard Porter 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Howard Porter 7

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Howard Porter 6

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Howard Porter 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Howard Porter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Howard Porter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Howard Porter 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Howard Porter 4.1

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Howard Porter 0.5

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Howard Porter 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Howard Porter 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Howard Porter 4,215

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Howard Porter 1,872

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Howard Porter 211

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Howard Porter 156 *

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Howard Porter 212 *

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Howard Porter 457

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Howard Porter .469

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Howard Porter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Howard Porter .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Howard Porter 13.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Howard Porter 5.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Howard Porter 0.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Howard Porter 0.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Howard Porter 0.9 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Howard Porter 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Howard Porter 4.2

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Howard Porter 0.5

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Howard Porter 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Howard Porter 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Howard Porter 335

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Howard Porter 152

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Howard Porter 18

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Howard Porter 18 *

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Howard Porter 15 *

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Howard Porter 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Howard Porter .459

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Howard Porter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Howard Porter .846

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Howard Porter 20.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Howard Porter 6.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Howard Porter 0.8 (1972)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Howard Porter 1.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Howard Porter 1.3 (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.