Billy Cunningham vs. Richard Hamilton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Hamilton 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.

Richard Hamilton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Richard Hamilton 1

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Richard Hamilton 14

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Richard Hamilton 9

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Richard Hamilton 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Richard Hamilton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Richard Hamilton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Richard Hamilton 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Richard Hamilton 3.1

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Richard Hamilton 3.4

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Richard Hamilton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Richard Hamilton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Richard Hamilton 15,708

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Richard Hamilton 2,852

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Richard Hamilton 3,125

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Richard Hamilton 714

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Richard Hamilton 131

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Richard Hamilton 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Richard Hamilton .449

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Richard Hamilton .346

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Richard Hamilton .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Richard Hamilton 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Richard Hamilton 3.9

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Richard Hamilton 3.6

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Richard Hamilton 0.9

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Richard Hamilton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Richard Hamilton 2,571

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Richard Hamilton 506

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Richard Hamilton 467

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Richard Hamilton 122

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Richard Hamilton 24

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Richard Hamilton 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Richard Hamilton .439

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Richard Hamilton .340

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Richard Hamilton .860

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008)

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.