Billy Cunningham vs. James Posey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Posey 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.

James Posey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
James Posey: 1999-00 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 James Posey 2

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 James Posey 12

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 James Posey 6

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 James Posey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 James Posey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 James Posey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 James Posey 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 James Posey 4.7

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 James Posey 1.6

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * James Posey 1.1

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * James Posey 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 James Posey 7,419

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 James Posey 4,061

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 James Posey 1,413

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * James Posey 917

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * James Posey 298

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 James Posey 864

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 James Posey .410

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** James Posey .349

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 James Posey .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) James Posey 13.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) James Posey 5.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) James Posey 2.5 (2002)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * James Posey 1.7 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * James Posey 0.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 James Posey 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 James Posey 4.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 James Posey 1.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * James Posey 1.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * James Posey 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 James Posey 511

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 James Posey 315

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 James Posey 65

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * James Posey 65

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * James Posey 18

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 James Posey 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 James Posey .421

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** James Posey .387

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 James Posey .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) James Posey 12.5 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) James Posey 7.8 (2007)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) James Posey 1.5 (2007)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * James Posey 2.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * James Posey 1.3 (2007)

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.