Billy Cunningham vs. Bob Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Peterson 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.

Bob Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Bob Peterson: 1953-54 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Bob Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Bob Peterson 3

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Bob Peterson 1

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Bob Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Bob Peterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Bob Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Bob Peterson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Bob Peterson 3.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Bob Peterson 0.8

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Bob Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Bob Peterson 479

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Bob Peterson 389

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Bob Peterson 78

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Bob Peterson 103

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Bob Peterson .386

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Bob Peterson .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Bob Peterson 5.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Bob Peterson 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Bob Peterson 0.8 (1955)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Bob Peterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Bob Peterson 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Bob Peterson 5.3

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Bob Peterson 1.7

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Bob Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Bob Peterson 24

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Bob Peterson 16

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Bob Peterson 5

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Bob Peterson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Bob Peterson .467

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Bob Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Bob Peterson .909

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Bob Peterson 8.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Bob Peterson 5.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Bob Peterson 1.7 (1955)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Bob Peterson - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.