Billy Cunningham vs. James Wilkes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Wilkes 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 Wilkes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
James Wilkes: 1980-81 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 James Wilkes 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 James Wilkes 3

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 James Wilkes 1

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 James Wilkes 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 James Wilkes 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 James Wilkes 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 James Wilkes 2.4

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 James Wilkes 0.9

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * James Wilkes 0.5

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * James Wilkes 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 James Wilkes 547

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 James Wilkes 274

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 James Wilkes 104

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * James Wilkes 58

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * James Wilkes 31

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 James Wilkes 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 James Wilkes .463

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** James Wilkes .000

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 James Wilkes .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) James Wilkes 5.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) James Wilkes 2.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) James Wilkes 1.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * James Wilkes 0.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * James Wilkes 0.3 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 James Wilkes 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 James Wilkes 0.5

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 James Wilkes 0.5

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * James Wilkes 0.5

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * James Wilkes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 James Wilkes 0

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 James Wilkes 1

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 James Wilkes 1

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * James Wilkes 1

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * James Wilkes 0

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 James Wilkes 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 James Wilkes .000

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** James Wilkes -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 James Wilkes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) James Wilkes 0.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) James Wilkes 0.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) James Wilkes 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * James Wilkes 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * James Wilkes 0.0 (1981)

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.