Billy Cunningham vs. Cliff Meely Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Meely 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.

Cliff Meely

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Cliff Meely: 1971-72 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Cliff Meely 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Cliff Meely 5

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Cliff Meely 0

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Cliff Meely 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Cliff Meely 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Cliff Meely 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Cliff Meely 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Cliff Meely 5.4

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Cliff Meely 1.3

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Cliff Meely 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Cliff Meely 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Cliff Meely 2,658

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Cliff Meely 1,703

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Cliff Meely 398

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Cliff Meely 88 *

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Cliff Meely 106 *

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Cliff Meely 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Cliff Meely .417

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Cliff Meely - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Cliff Meely .675

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Cliff Meely 9.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Cliff Meely 6.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Cliff Meely 1.6 (1974)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Cliff Meely 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Cliff Meely 1.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Cliff Meely -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Cliff Meely -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Cliff Meely -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Cliff Meely - *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Cliff Meely - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Cliff Meely -

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Cliff Meely -

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Cliff Meely -

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Cliff Meely - *

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Cliff Meely - *

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Cliff Meely 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Cliff Meely -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Cliff Meely - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Cliff Meely -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Cliff Meely -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Cliff Meely -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Cliff Meely -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Cliff Meely - *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Cliff Meely - *

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.