Billy Cunningham vs. Garrison Mathews Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Garrison Mathews 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.

Garrison Mathews

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Garrison Mathews: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Garrison Mathews 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Garrison Mathews 5

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Garrison Mathews 1

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Garrison Mathews 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Garrison Mathews 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Garrison Mathews 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Garrison Mathews 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Garrison Mathews 1.7

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Garrison Mathews 0.6

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Garrison Mathews 0.5

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Garrison Mathews 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Garrison Mathews 1,684

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Garrison Mathews 466

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Garrison Mathews 163

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Garrison Mathews 138

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Garrison Mathews 45

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Garrison Mathews 267

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Garrison Mathews .407

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Garrison Mathews .381

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Garrison Mathews .842

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Garrison Mathews 10.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Garrison Mathews 2.9 (2022)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Garrison Mathews 1.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Garrison Mathews 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Garrison Mathews 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Garrison Mathews 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Garrison Mathews 0.7

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Garrison Mathews 0.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Garrison Mathews 0.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Garrison Mathews 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Garrison Mathews 4

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Garrison Mathews 2

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Garrison Mathews 0

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Garrison Mathews 0

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Garrison Mathews 0

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Garrison Mathews 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Garrison Mathews .000

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Garrison Mathews .000

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Garrison Mathews .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Garrison Mathews 1.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Garrison Mathews 0.7 (2021)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Garrison Mathews 0.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Garrison Mathews 0.0 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Garrison Mathews 0.0 (2021)

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.