Billy Cunningham vs. Georges Niang Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Georges Niang 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.

Georges Niang

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Georges Niang: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Georges Niang 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Georges Niang 8

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Georges Niang 5

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Georges Niang 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Georges Niang 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Georges Niang 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Georges Niang 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Georges Niang 2.3

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Georges Niang 0.9

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Georges Niang 0.3

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Georges Niang 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Georges Niang 3,262

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Georges Niang 1,082

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Georges Niang 423

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Georges Niang 148

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Georges Niang 64

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Georges Niang 465

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Georges Niang .441

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Georges Niang .397

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Georges Niang .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Georges Niang 9.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Georges Niang 3.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Georges Niang 1.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Georges Niang 0.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Georges Niang 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Georges Niang 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Georges Niang 1.5

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Georges Niang 0.7

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Georges Niang 0.1

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Georges Niang 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Georges Niang 221

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Georges Niang 70

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Georges Niang 30

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Georges Niang 4

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Georges Niang 5

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Georges Niang 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Georges Niang .423

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Georges Niang .376

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Georges Niang 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Georges Niang 8.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Georges Niang 2.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Georges Niang 1.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Georges Niang 0.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Georges Niang 0.2 (2019)

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.