Billy Cunningham vs. Gordon Hayward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gordon Hayward 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.

Gordon Hayward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Gordon Hayward: 2010-11 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Gordon Hayward 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Gordon Hayward 14

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Gordon Hayward 5

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Gordon Hayward 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Gordon Hayward 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Gordon Hayward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Gordon Hayward 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Gordon Hayward 4.4

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Gordon Hayward 3.5

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Gordon Hayward 1.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Gordon Hayward 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Gordon Hayward 12,687

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Gordon Hayward 3,698

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Gordon Hayward 2,940

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Gordon Hayward 808

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Gordon Hayward 321

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Gordon Hayward 835

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Gordon Hayward .455

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Gordon Hayward .370

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Gordon Hayward .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Gordon Hayward 21.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Gordon Hayward 6.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Gordon Hayward 5.2 (2014)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Gordon Hayward 0.6 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Gordon Hayward 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Gordon Hayward 4.5

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Gordon Hayward 2.8

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Gordon Hayward 0.9

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Gordon Hayward 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Gordon Hayward 434

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Gordon Hayward 138

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Gordon Hayward 86

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Gordon Hayward 27

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Gordon Hayward 9

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Gordon Hayward 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Gordon Hayward .404

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Gordon Hayward .352

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Gordon Hayward .950

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Gordon Hayward 24.1 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Gordon Hayward 6.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Gordon Hayward 3.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Gordon Hayward 0.5 (2024)

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.