Billy Cunningham vs. Derrick McKey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick McKey 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 McKey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Derrick McKey: 1987-88 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Derrick McKey 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Derrick McKey 15

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Derrick McKey 13

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Derrick McKey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Derrick McKey 0

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 0 Derrick McKey 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Derrick McKey 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Derrick McKey 4.7

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Derrick McKey 2.4

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Derrick McKey 1.1

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Derrick McKey 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Derrick McKey 10,266

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Derrick McKey 4,387

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Derrick McKey 2,254

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Derrick McKey 1,072

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Derrick McKey 611

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Derrick McKey 937

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Derrick McKey .486

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Derrick McKey .316

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Derrick McKey .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Derrick McKey 15.9 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Derrick McKey 6.1 (1990)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Derrick McKey 4.3 (1994)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Derrick McKey 1.5 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Derrick McKey 1.0 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Derrick McKey 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Derrick McKey 4.4

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Derrick McKey 2.2

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Derrick McKey 0.8

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Derrick McKey 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Derrick McKey 1,176

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Derrick McKey 626

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Derrick McKey 319

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Derrick McKey 111

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Derrick McKey 88

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Derrick McKey 142

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Derrick McKey .464

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Derrick McKey .302

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Derrick McKey .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Derrick McKey 16.3 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Derrick McKey 6.6 (1996)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Derrick McKey 4.2 (1994)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Derrick McKey 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Derrick McKey 1.9 (1989)

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.