Billy Cunningham vs. Mario Elie Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mario Elie 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.

Mario Elie

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Mario Elie: 1990-91 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Mario Elie 3

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Mario Elie 11

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Mario Elie 11

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Mario Elie 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Mario Elie 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Mario Elie 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Mario Elie 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Mario Elie 2.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Mario Elie 2.6

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Mario Elie 0.9

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Mario Elie 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Mario Elie 6,265

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Mario Elie 2,017

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Mario Elie 1,875

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Mario Elie 671

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Mario Elie 129

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Mario Elie 732

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Mario Elie .473

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Mario Elie .365

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Mario Elie .854

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Mario Elie 11.7 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Mario Elie 3.4 (1996)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Mario Elie 4.0 (1997)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Mario Elie 1.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Mario Elie 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Mario Elie 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Mario Elie 2.9

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Mario Elie 2.3

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Mario Elie 0.8

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Mario Elie 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Mario Elie 985

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Mario Elie 342

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Mario Elie 264

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Mario Elie 94

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Mario Elie 16

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Mario Elie 116

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Mario Elie .452

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Mario Elie .367

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Mario Elie .836

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Mario Elie 12.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Mario Elie 5.5 (1992)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Mario Elie 3.8 (1997)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Mario Elie 1.3 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Mario Elie 0.4 (1996)

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.