Billy Cunningham vs. Norvel Pelle Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norvel Pelle 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.

Norvel Pelle

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Norvel Pelle: 2019-20 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Norvel Pelle 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Norvel Pelle 3

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Norvel Pelle 1

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Norvel Pelle 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Norvel Pelle 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Norvel Pelle 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Norvel Pelle 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Norvel Pelle 2.4

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Norvel Pelle 0.3

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Norvel Pelle 0.1

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Norvel Pelle 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Norvel Pelle 83

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Norvel Pelle 97

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Norvel Pelle 10

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Norvel Pelle 4

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Norvel Pelle 41

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Norvel Pelle 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Norvel Pelle .529

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Norvel Pelle .000

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Norvel Pelle .550

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Norvel Pelle 2.4 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Norvel Pelle 3.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Norvel Pelle 0.3 (2020)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Norvel Pelle 0.1 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Norvel Pelle 1.3 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Norvel Pelle 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Norvel Pelle 0.0

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Norvel Pelle 0.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Norvel Pelle 1.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Norvel Pelle 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Norvel Pelle 0

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Norvel Pelle 0

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Norvel Pelle 0

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Norvel Pelle 1

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Norvel Pelle 1

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Norvel Pelle 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Norvel Pelle -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Norvel Pelle -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Norvel Pelle -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Norvel Pelle 0.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Norvel Pelle 0.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Norvel Pelle 0.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Norvel Pelle 1.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Norvel Pelle 1.0 (2020)

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.