Billy Cunningham vs. Linas Kleiza Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linas Kleiza 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.

Linas Kleiza

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Linas Kleiza: 2005-06 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Linas Kleiza 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Linas Kleiza 7

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Linas Kleiza 4

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Linas Kleiza 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Linas Kleiza 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Linas Kleiza 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Linas Kleiza 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Linas Kleiza 3.6

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Linas Kleiza 0.8

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Linas Kleiza 0.4

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Linas Kleiza 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Linas Kleiza 3,561

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Linas Kleiza 1,470

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Linas Kleiza 321

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Linas Kleiza 159

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Linas Kleiza 73

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Linas Kleiza 409

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Linas Kleiza .435

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Linas Kleiza .335

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Linas Kleiza .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Linas Kleiza 11.2 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Linas Kleiza 4.5 (2011)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Linas Kleiza 1.2 (2008)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Linas Kleiza 0.6 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Linas Kleiza 0.2 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Linas Kleiza 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Linas Kleiza 3.2

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Linas Kleiza 0.5

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Linas Kleiza 0.2

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Linas Kleiza 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Linas Kleiza 167

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Linas Kleiza 83

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Linas Kleiza 14

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Linas Kleiza 6

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Linas Kleiza 1

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Linas Kleiza 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Linas Kleiza .461

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Linas Kleiza .344

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Linas Kleiza .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Linas Kleiza 14.0 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Linas Kleiza 6.5 (2008)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Linas Kleiza 0.8 (2008)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Linas Kleiza 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Linas Kleiza 0.1 (2009)

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.