Billy Cunningham vs. Isaiah Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Isaiah Thomas 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
2023-24
Billy Cunningham:
1965-66 to 1975-76
Isaiah Thomas:
2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Billy Cunningham1
Isaiah Thomas0
Billy Cunningham9
Isaiah Thomas12
Billy Cunningham6
Isaiah Thomas3
Billy Cunningham4
Isaiah Thomas2

Honors and Awards

Billy Cunningham3
Isaiah Thomas0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Billy Cunningham4
Isaiah Thomas1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 20.8
Isaiah Thomas 17.6

Billy Cunningham 10.1
Isaiah Thomas 2.4

Billy Cunningham 4.0
Isaiah Thomas 4.8

Billy Cunningham 1.2
*
Isaiah Thomas 0.9

Billy Cunningham 0.5
*
Isaiah Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 13,626
Isaiah Thomas 9,715

Billy Cunningham 6,638
Isaiah Thomas 1,321

Billy Cunningham 2,625
Isaiah Thomas 2,639

Billy Cunningham 115
*
Isaiah Thomas 472

Billy Cunningham 45
*
Isaiah Thomas 61

Billy Cunningham 654
Isaiah Thomas 551

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .446
Isaiah Thomas .434

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Isaiah Thomas .362

Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .720
Isaiah Thomas .872

Best Season (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 26.1
(1970)
Isaiah Thomas 28.9
(2017)

Billy Cunningham 13.6
(1970)
Isaiah Thomas 3.0
(2016)

Billy Cunningham 5.9
(1972)
Isaiah Thomas 6.3
(2014)

Billy Cunningham 1.2
(1976)
*
Isaiah Thomas 1.3
(2014)

Billy Cunningham 0.5
(1976)
*
Isaiah Thomas 0.2
(2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 19.4
Isaiah Thomas 22.6

Billy Cunningham 9.1
Isaiah Thomas 3.1

Billy Cunningham 3.2
Isaiah Thomas 6.3

Billy Cunningham -
*
Isaiah Thomas 0.8

Billy Cunningham -
*
Isaiah Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 757
Isaiah Thomas 564

Billy Cunningham 356
Isaiah Thomas 77

Billy Cunningham 125
Isaiah Thomas 158

Billy Cunningham 0
*
Isaiah Thomas 20

Billy Cunningham 0
*
Isaiah Thomas 7

Billy Cunningham 39
Isaiah Thomas 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .427
Isaiah Thomas .406

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Isaiah Thomas .302

Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .686
Isaiah Thomas .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 29.2
(1970)
Isaiah Thomas 24.2
(2016)

Billy Cunningham 15.4
(1971)
Isaiah Thomas 3.1
(2017)

Billy Cunningham 5.7
(1971)
Isaiah Thomas 7.0
(2015)

Billy Cunningham -
*
Isaiah Thomas 0.9
(2017)

Billy Cunningham -
*
Isaiah Thomas 0.8
(2016)

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.