Billy Cunningham vs. Steve Francis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Francis 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.

Steve Francis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Steve Francis: 1999-00 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Steve Francis 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Steve Francis 9

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Steve Francis 1

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Steve Francis 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Steve Francis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Steve Francis 0

Rookie of The Year Billy Cunningham 0 Steve Francis 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Steve Francis 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Steve Francis 5.6

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Steve Francis 6.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Steve Francis 1.5

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Steve Francis 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Steve Francis 10,446

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Steve Francis 3,215

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Steve Francis 3,473

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Steve Francis 846

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Steve Francis 223

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Steve Francis 576

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Steve Francis .429

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Steve Francis .341

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Steve Francis .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Steve Francis 21.6 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Steve Francis 7.0 (2002)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Steve Francis 7.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Steve Francis 1.8 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Steve Francis 0.5 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Steve Francis 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Steve Francis 8.4

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Steve Francis 7.6

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Steve Francis 1.4

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Steve Francis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Steve Francis 96

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Steve Francis 42

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Steve Francis 38

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Steve Francis 7

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Steve Francis 1

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Steve Francis 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Steve Francis .429

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Steve Francis .412

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Steve Francis .725

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Steve Francis 19.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Steve Francis 8.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Steve Francis 7.6 (2004)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Steve Francis 1.4 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Steve Francis 0.2 (2004)

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.