Billy Cunningham vs. George Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Johnson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
George Johnson: 1970-71 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 George Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 George Johnson 3

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 George Johnson 1

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 George Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 George Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 George Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 George Johnson 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 George Johnson 3.2

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 George Johnson 0.3

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * George Johnson 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * George Johnson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 George Johnson 190

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 George Johnson 220

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 George Johnson 22

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * George Johnson 8 *

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * George Johnson 8 *

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 George Johnson 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 George Johnson .442

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** George Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 George Johnson .431

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) George Johnson 3.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) George Johnson 4.8 (1971)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) George Johnson 0.4 (1971)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * George Johnson 0.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * George Johnson 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 George Johnson 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 George Johnson 1.0

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 George Johnson 0.2

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * George Johnson - *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * George Johnson - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 George Johnson 15

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 George Johnson 11

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 George Johnson 2

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * George Johnson 0 *

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * George Johnson 0 *

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 George Johnson 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 George Johnson .538

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** George Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 George Johnson .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) George Johnson 1.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) George Johnson 1.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) George Johnson 0.2 (1971)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * George Johnson - *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * George Johnson - *

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.