Billy Cunningham vs. Ja Morant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ja Morant 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.

Ja Morant

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Ja Morant 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Ja Morant 5

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Ja Morant 3

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Ja Morant 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Ja Morant 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Ja Morant 1

Rookie of The Year Billy Cunningham 0 Ja Morant 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Ja Morant 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Ja Morant 4.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Ja Morant 7.4

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Ja Morant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Ja Morant 5,783

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Ja Morant 1,243

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Ja Morant 1,903

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Ja Morant 254

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Ja Morant 74

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Ja Morant 257

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Ja Morant .472

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Ja Morant .318

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Ja Morant .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Ja Morant 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Ja Morant 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Ja Morant 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Ja Morant 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Ja Morant 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Ja Morant 27.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Ja Morant 6.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Ja Morant 8.6

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Ja Morant 1.5

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Ja Morant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Ja Morant 518

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Ja Morant 130

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Ja Morant 164

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Ja Morant 29

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Ja Morant 5

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Ja Morant 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Ja Morant .449

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Ja Morant .357

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Ja Morant .758

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Ja Morant 30.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Ja Morant 8.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Ja Morant 9.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Ja Morant 2.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Ja Morant 0.4 (2022)

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.