Billy Cunningham vs. Reece Gaines Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reece Gaines 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.

Reece Gaines

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Reece Gaines: 2003-04 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Reece Gaines 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Reece Gaines 3

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Reece Gaines 0

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Reece Gaines 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Reece Gaines 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Reece Gaines 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Reece Gaines 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Reece Gaines 0.7

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Reece Gaines 0.7

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Reece Gaines 0.2

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Reece Gaines 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Reece Gaines 123

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Reece Gaines 53

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Reece Gaines 50

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Reece Gaines 17

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Reece Gaines 3

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Reece Gaines 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Reece Gaines .324

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Reece Gaines .269

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Reece Gaines .606

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Reece Gaines 2.0 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Reece Gaines 1.0 (2004)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Reece Gaines 1.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Reece Gaines 0.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Reece Gaines 0.1 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Reece Gaines -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Reece Gaines -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Reece Gaines -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Reece Gaines -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Reece Gaines -

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Reece Gaines -

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Reece Gaines -

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Reece Gaines -

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Reece Gaines -

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Reece Gaines -

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Reece Gaines 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Reece Gaines -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Reece Gaines -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Reece Gaines -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Reece Gaines -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Reece Gaines -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Reece Gaines -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Reece Gaines -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Reece Gaines -

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.