Billy Cunningham vs. Anfernee Simons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anfernee Simons 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.

Anfernee Simons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Anfernee Simons: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Anfernee Simons 6

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Anfernee Simons 3

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Anfernee Simons 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Anfernee Simons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Anfernee Simons 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Anfernee Simons 2.5

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Anfernee Simons 2.9

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Anfernee Simons 0.4

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Anfernee Simons 4,489

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Anfernee Simons 784

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Anfernee Simons 928

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Anfernee Simons 140

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Anfernee Simons 43

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Anfernee Simons 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Anfernee Simons .432

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Anfernee Simons .386

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Anfernee Simons .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Anfernee Simons 22.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Anfernee Simons 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Anfernee Simons 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Anfernee Simons 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Anfernee Simons 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Anfernee Simons 1.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Anfernee Simons 1.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Anfernee Simons 0.6

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Anfernee Simons 70

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Anfernee Simons 27

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Anfernee Simons 15

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Anfernee Simons 9

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Anfernee Simons 1

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Anfernee Simons 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Anfernee Simons .379

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Anfernee Simons .500

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Anfernee Simons .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Anfernee Simons 6.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Anfernee Simons 2.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Anfernee Simons 2.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Anfernee Simons 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2021)

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.