Billy Cunningham vs. Jay Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jay Murphy 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.

Jay Murphy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Jay Murphy: 1984-85 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Jay Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Jay Murphy 4

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Jay Murphy 0

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Jay Murphy 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Jay Murphy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Jay Murphy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Jay Murphy 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Jay Murphy 1.7

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Jay Murphy 0.2

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Jay Murphy 0.1

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Jay Murphy 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Jay Murphy 160

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Jay Murphy 111

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Jay Murphy 13

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Jay Murphy 8

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Jay Murphy 7

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Jay Murphy 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Jay Murphy .332

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Jay Murphy .000

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Jay Murphy .607

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Jay Murphy 3.4 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Jay Murphy 1.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Jay Murphy 0.2 (1987)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Jay Murphy 0.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Jay Murphy 0.2 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Jay Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Jay Murphy -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Jay Murphy -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Jay Murphy -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Jay Murphy -

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Jay Murphy -

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Jay Murphy -

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Jay Murphy -

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Jay Murphy -

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Jay Murphy -

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Jay Murphy 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Jay Murphy -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Jay Murphy -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Jay Murphy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Jay Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Jay Murphy -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Jay Murphy -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Jay Murphy -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Jay Murphy -

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.