Billy Cunningham vs. Drazen Petrovic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Drazen Petrovic 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.

Drazen Petrovic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Drazen Petrovic: 1989-90 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Drazen Petrovic 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Drazen Petrovic 4

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Drazen Petrovic 3

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Drazen Petrovic 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Drazen Petrovic 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Drazen Petrovic 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Drazen Petrovic 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Drazen Petrovic 2.3

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Drazen Petrovic 2.4

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Drazen Petrovic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Drazen Petrovic 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Drazen Petrovic 4,461

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Drazen Petrovic 669

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Drazen Petrovic 701

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Drazen Petrovic 265

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Drazen Petrovic 27

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Drazen Petrovic 290

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Drazen Petrovic .506

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Drazen Petrovic .437

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Drazen Petrovic .841

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Drazen Petrovic 22.3 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Drazen Petrovic 3.1 (1992)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Drazen Petrovic 3.5 (1993)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Drazen Petrovic 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Drazen Petrovic 0.2 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Drazen Petrovic 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Drazen Petrovic 1.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Drazen Petrovic 1.4

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Drazen Petrovic 0.4

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Drazen Petrovic 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Drazen Petrovic 297

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Drazen Petrovic 51

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Drazen Petrovic 42

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Drazen Petrovic 12

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Drazen Petrovic 1

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Drazen Petrovic 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Drazen Petrovic .474

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Drazen Petrovic .324

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Drazen Petrovic .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Drazen Petrovic 24.3 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Drazen Petrovic 2.5 (1992)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Drazen Petrovic 3.3 (1992)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Drazen Petrovic 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Drazen Petrovic 0.3 (1992)

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.