Billy Cunningham vs. Joe Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Johnson 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
Joe Johnson:
2001-02 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Billy Cunningham1
Joe Johnson0
Billy Cunningham9
Joe Johnson18
Billy Cunningham6
Joe Johnson13
Billy Cunningham4
Joe Johnson7

Honors and Awards

Billy Cunningham3
Joe Johnson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Billy Cunningham4
Joe Johnson1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 20.8
Joe Johnson 16.0

Billy Cunningham 10.1
Joe Johnson 4.0

Billy Cunningham 4.0
Joe Johnson 3.9

Billy Cunningham 1.2
*
Joe Johnson 0.8

Billy Cunningham 0.5
*
Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 13,626
Joe Johnson 20,407

Billy Cunningham 6,638
Joe Johnson 5,059

Billy Cunningham 2,625
Joe Johnson 5,001

Billy Cunningham 115
*
Joe Johnson 1,071

Billy Cunningham 45
*
Joe Johnson 260

Billy Cunningham 654
Joe Johnson 1,277

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .446
Joe Johnson .441

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Joe Johnson .371

Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .720
Joe Johnson .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 26.1
(1970)
Joe Johnson 25.0
(2007)

Billy Cunningham 13.6
(1970)
Joe Johnson 5.1
(2005)

Billy Cunningham 5.9
(1972)
Joe Johnson 6.5
(2006)

Billy Cunningham 1.2
(1976)
*
Joe Johnson 1.3
(2006)

Billy Cunningham 0.5
(1976)
*
Joe Johnson 0.4
(2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 19.4
Joe Johnson 15.2

Billy Cunningham 9.1
Joe Johnson 4.2

Billy Cunningham 3.2
Joe Johnson 3.1

Billy Cunningham -
*
Joe Johnson 0.8

Billy Cunningham -
*
Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 757
Joe Johnson 1,828

Billy Cunningham 356
Joe Johnson 506

Billy Cunningham 125
Joe Johnson 369

Billy Cunningham 0
*
Joe Johnson 96

Billy Cunningham 0
*
Joe Johnson 19

Billy Cunningham 39
Joe Johnson 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .427
Joe Johnson .427

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Joe Johnson .339

Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .686
Joe Johnson .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 29.2
(1970)
Joe Johnson 21.2
(2014)

Billy Cunningham 15.4
(1971)
Joe Johnson 7.7
(2015)

Billy Cunningham 5.7
(1971)
Joe Johnson 5.0
(2010)

Billy Cunningham -
*
Joe Johnson 1.3
(2012)

Billy Cunningham -
*
Joe Johnson 0.4
(2005)

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.