Billy Cunningham vs. Boo Ellis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Boo Ellis 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.

Boo Ellis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Boo Ellis: 1958-59 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Boo Ellis 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Boo Ellis 2

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Boo Ellis 2

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Boo Ellis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Boo Ellis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Boo Ellis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Boo Ellis 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Boo Ellis 5.2

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Boo Ellis 0.7

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Boo Ellis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Boo Ellis - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Boo Ellis 607

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Boo Ellis 616

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Boo Ellis 86

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Boo Ellis - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Boo Ellis - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Boo Ellis 118

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Boo Ellis .402

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Boo Ellis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Boo Ellis .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Boo Ellis 5.9 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Boo Ellis 5.3 (1959)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Boo Ellis 0.8 (1959)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Boo Ellis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Boo Ellis - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Boo Ellis 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Boo Ellis 6.6

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Boo Ellis 1.1

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Boo Ellis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Boo Ellis - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Boo Ellis 96

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Boo Ellis 105

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Boo Ellis 18

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Boo Ellis - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Boo Ellis - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Boo Ellis 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Boo Ellis .411

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Boo Ellis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Boo Ellis .564

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Boo Ellis 6.8 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Boo Ellis 7.2 (1959)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Boo Ellis 1.2 (1959)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Boo Ellis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Boo Ellis - 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.