Billy Cunningham vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Billy Cunningham:
1965-66 to 1975-76
Buddy Hield:
2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Billy Cunningham1
Buddy Hield0
Billy Cunningham9
Buddy Hield8
Billy Cunningham6
Buddy Hield0
Billy Cunningham4
Buddy Hield0

Honors and Awards

Billy Cunningham3
Buddy Hield0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Billy Cunningham4
Buddy Hield0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 20.8
Buddy Hield 15.6

Billy Cunningham 10.1
Buddy Hield 4.2

Billy Cunningham 4.0
Buddy Hield 2.6

Billy Cunningham 1.2
*
Buddy Hield 0.9

Billy Cunningham 0.5
*
Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 13,626
Buddy Hield 9,728

Billy Cunningham 6,638
Buddy Hield 2,642

Billy Cunningham 2,625
Buddy Hield 1,627

Billy Cunningham 115
*
Buddy Hield 538

Billy Cunningham 45
*
Buddy Hield 202

Billy Cunningham 654
Buddy Hield 623

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .446
Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .720
Buddy Hield .859

Best Season (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 26.1
(1970)
Buddy Hield 20.7
(2019)

Billy Cunningham 13.6
(1970)
Buddy Hield 5.0
(2019)

Billy Cunningham 5.9
(1972)
Buddy Hield 3.6
(2021)

Billy Cunningham 1.2
(1976)
*
Buddy Hield 1.2
(2023)

Billy Cunningham 0.5
(1976)
*
Buddy Hield 0.5
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 19.4
Buddy Hield -

Billy Cunningham 9.1
Buddy Hield -

Billy Cunningham 3.2
Buddy Hield -

Billy Cunningham -
*
Buddy Hield -

Billy Cunningham -
*
Buddy Hield -

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 757
Buddy Hield -

Billy Cunningham 356
Buddy Hield -

Billy Cunningham 125
Buddy Hield -

Billy Cunningham 0
*
Buddy Hield -

Billy Cunningham 0
*
Buddy Hield -

Billy Cunningham 39
Buddy Hield 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .427
Buddy Hield -

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Buddy Hield -

Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .686
Buddy Hield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 29.2
(1970)
Buddy Hield -

Billy Cunningham 15.4
(1971)
Buddy Hield -

Billy Cunningham 5.7
(1971)
Buddy Hield -

Billy Cunningham -
*
Buddy Hield -

Billy Cunningham -
*
Buddy Hield -

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.