Billy Cunningham vs. Earl Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Jones 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.

Earl Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Earl Jones: 1984-85 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Earl Jones 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Earl Jones 2

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Earl Jones 0

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Earl Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Earl Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Earl Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Earl Jones 0.9

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Earl Jones 0.7

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Earl Jones 0.3

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Earl Jones 0.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Earl Jones 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Earl Jones 13

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Earl Jones 10

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Earl Jones 4

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Earl Jones 0

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Earl Jones 1

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Earl Jones 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Earl Jones .385

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Earl Jones -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Earl Jones .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Earl Jones 1.1 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Earl Jones 0.8 (1986)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Earl Jones 0.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Earl Jones 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Earl Jones 0.1 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Earl Jones -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Earl Jones -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Earl Jones -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Earl Jones -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Earl Jones -

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Earl Jones -

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Earl Jones -

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Earl Jones -

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Earl Jones -

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Earl Jones -

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Earl Jones 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Earl Jones -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Earl Jones -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Earl Jones -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Earl Jones -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Earl Jones -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Earl Jones -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Earl Jones -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Earl Jones -

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.