Billy Cunningham vs. LaPhonso Ellis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LaPhonso Ellis 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.

LaPhonso Ellis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
LaPhonso Ellis: 1992-93 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 LaPhonso Ellis 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 LaPhonso Ellis 11

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 LaPhonso Ellis 2

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 LaPhonso Ellis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 LaPhonso Ellis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 LaPhonso Ellis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 LaPhonso Ellis 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 LaPhonso Ellis 6.5

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 LaPhonso Ellis 1.6

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * LaPhonso Ellis 0.7

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * LaPhonso Ellis 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 LaPhonso Ellis 7,410

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 LaPhonso Ellis 4,032

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 LaPhonso Ellis 981

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * LaPhonso Ellis 433

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * LaPhonso Ellis 477

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 LaPhonso Ellis 624

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 LaPhonso Ellis .452

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** LaPhonso Ellis .302

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 LaPhonso Ellis .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) LaPhonso Ellis 21.9 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) LaPhonso Ellis 9.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) LaPhonso Ellis 2.8 (1998)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * LaPhonso Ellis 0.9 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * LaPhonso Ellis 1.4 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 LaPhonso Ellis 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 LaPhonso Ellis 6.9

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 LaPhonso Ellis 1.6

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * LaPhonso Ellis 0.6

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * LaPhonso Ellis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 LaPhonso Ellis 201

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 LaPhonso Ellis 111

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 LaPhonso Ellis 26

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * LaPhonso Ellis 10

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * LaPhonso Ellis 14

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 LaPhonso Ellis 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 LaPhonso Ellis .467

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** LaPhonso Ellis .429

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 LaPhonso Ellis .710

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) LaPhonso Ellis 14.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) LaPhonso Ellis 8.1 (1994)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) LaPhonso Ellis 2.2 (1994)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * LaPhonso Ellis 0.8 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * LaPhonso Ellis 0.9 (1994)

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.