Billy Cunningham vs. Gal Mekel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gal Mekel 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.

Gal Mekel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Gal Mekel: 2013-14 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Gal Mekel 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Gal Mekel 2

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Gal Mekel 0

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Gal Mekel 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Gal Mekel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Gal Mekel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Gal Mekel 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Gal Mekel 0.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Gal Mekel 2.2

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Gal Mekel 0.2

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Gal Mekel 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Gal Mekel 79

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Gal Mekel 28

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Gal Mekel 76

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Gal Mekel 6

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Gal Mekel 1

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Gal Mekel 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Gal Mekel .311

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Gal Mekel .217

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Gal Mekel .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Gal Mekel 2.4 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Gal Mekel 0.9 (2014)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Gal Mekel 3.3 (2015)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Gal Mekel 0.5 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Gal Mekel 0.0 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Gal Mekel -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Gal Mekel -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Gal Mekel -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Gal Mekel -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Gal Mekel -

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Gal Mekel -

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Gal Mekel -

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Gal Mekel -

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Gal Mekel -

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Gal Mekel -

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Gal Mekel 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Gal Mekel -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Gal Mekel -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Gal Mekel -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Gal Mekel -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Gal Mekel -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Gal Mekel -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Gal Mekel -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Gal Mekel -

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.