Billy Cunningham vs. Arnie Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arnie Johnson 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.

Arnie Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Arnie Johnson: 1948-49 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Arnie Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Arnie Johnson 5

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Arnie Johnson 5

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Arnie Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Arnie Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Arnie Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Arnie Johnson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Arnie Johnson 6.2 *

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Arnie Johnson 2.2

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Arnie Johnson 2,888

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Arnie Johnson 1,272 *

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Arnie Johnson 731

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Arnie Johnson 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Arnie Johnson .418

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Arnie Johnson .731

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Arnie Johnson 10.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Arnie Johnson 6.6 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Arnie Johnson 2.8 (1952)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Arnie Johnson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Arnie Johnson 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Arnie Johnson 7.6 *

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Arnie Johnson 2.8

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Arnie Johnson 278

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Arnie Johnson 175 *

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Arnie Johnson 82

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Arnie Johnson 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Arnie Johnson .383

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Arnie Johnson .752

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Arnie Johnson 11.2 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Arnie Johnson 9.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Arnie Johnson 4.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.