Billy Cunningham vs. Derrick Dial Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Dial 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.

Derrick Dial

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Derrick Dial: 1999-00 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Derrick Dial 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Derrick Dial 4

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Derrick Dial 1

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Derrick Dial 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Derrick Dial 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Derrick Dial 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Derrick Dial 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Derrick Dial 1.6

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Derrick Dial 0.8

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Derrick Dial 0.3

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Derrick Dial 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Derrick Dial 253

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Derrick Dial 133

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Derrick Dial 63

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Derrick Dial 21

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Derrick Dial 11

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Derrick Dial 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Derrick Dial .372

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Derrick Dial .190

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Derrick Dial .672

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Derrick Dial 5.0 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Derrick Dial 3.3 (2000)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Derrick Dial 1.1 (2002)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Derrick Dial 0.7 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Derrick Dial 0.2 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Derrick Dial 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Derrick Dial 1.0

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Derrick Dial 0.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Derrick Dial 0.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Derrick Dial 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Derrick Dial 5

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Derrick Dial 2

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Derrick Dial 0

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Derrick Dial 0

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Derrick Dial 0

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Derrick Dial 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Derrick Dial .500

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Derrick Dial -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Derrick Dial .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Derrick Dial 2.5 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Derrick Dial 1.0 (2000)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Derrick Dial 0.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Derrick Dial 0.0 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Derrick Dial 0.0 (2000)

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.