Billy Cunningham vs. Edgar Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Edgar 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.

Edgar Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Edgar Jones: 1980-81 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Edgar Jones 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Edgar Jones 6

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Edgar Jones 2

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Edgar Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Edgar Jones 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Edgar Jones 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Edgar Jones 4.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Edgar Jones 0.9

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Edgar Jones 0.6

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Edgar Jones 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Edgar Jones 3,257

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Edgar Jones 1,745

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Edgar Jones 331

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Edgar Jones 220

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Edgar Jones 455

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Edgar Jones 363

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Edgar Jones .506

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Edgar Jones .262

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Edgar Jones .710

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Edgar Jones 10.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Edgar Jones 5.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Edgar Jones 1.2 (1983)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Edgar Jones 0.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Edgar Jones 1.9 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Edgar Jones 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Edgar Jones 4.1

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Edgar Jones 1.3

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Edgar Jones 0.5

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Edgar Jones 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Edgar Jones 100

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Edgar Jones 61

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Edgar Jones 20

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Edgar Jones 8

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Edgar Jones 14

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Edgar Jones 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Edgar Jones .463

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Edgar Jones .000

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Edgar Jones .634

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Edgar Jones 6.8 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Edgar Jones 4.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Edgar Jones 1.5 (1983)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Edgar Jones 0.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Edgar Jones 1.3 (1983)

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.