Billy Cunningham vs. DeSagana Diop Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeSagana Diop 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.

DeSagana Diop

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
DeSagana Diop: 2001-02 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 DeSagana Diop 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 DeSagana Diop 12

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 DeSagana Diop 2

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 DeSagana Diop 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 DeSagana Diop 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 DeSagana Diop 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 DeSagana Diop 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 DeSagana Diop 3.7

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 DeSagana Diop 0.4

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * DeSagana Diop 0.4

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * DeSagana Diop 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 DeSagana Diop 1,185

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 DeSagana Diop 2,219

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 DeSagana Diop 270

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * DeSagana Diop 227

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * DeSagana Diop 630

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 DeSagana Diop 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 DeSagana Diop .427

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** DeSagana Diop .167

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 DeSagana Diop .467

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) DeSagana Diop 2.9 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) DeSagana Diop 5.4 (2007)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) DeSagana Diop 0.9 (2012)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * DeSagana Diop 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * DeSagana Diop 1.8 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 DeSagana Diop 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 DeSagana Diop 5.4

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 DeSagana Diop 0.1

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * DeSagana Diop 0.6

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * DeSagana Diop 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 DeSagana Diop 80

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 DeSagana Diop 150

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 DeSagana Diop 4

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * DeSagana Diop 17

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * DeSagana Diop 38

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 DeSagana Diop 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 DeSagana Diop .611

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** DeSagana Diop -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 DeSagana Diop .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) DeSagana Diop 3.5 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) DeSagana Diop 6.8 (2007)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) DeSagana Diop 0.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * DeSagana Diop 0.6 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * DeSagana Diop 1.7 (2007)

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.