Billy Cunningham vs. Perry Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Perry Young 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.

Perry Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Perry Young: 1986-87 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Perry Young 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Perry Young 1

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Perry Young 0

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Perry Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Perry Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Perry Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Perry Young 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Perry Young 0.9

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Perry Young 0.8

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Perry Young 0.6

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Perry Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Perry Young 13

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Perry Young 8

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Perry Young 7

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Perry Young 5

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Perry Young 1

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Perry Young 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Perry Young .286

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Perry Young .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Perry Young 1.4 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Perry Young 0.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Perry Young 0.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Perry Young 0.6 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Perry Young 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Perry Young -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Perry Young -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Perry Young -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Perry Young -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Perry Young -

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Perry Young -

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Perry Young -

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Perry Young -

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Perry Young -

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Perry Young -

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Perry Young 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Perry Young -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Perry Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Perry Young -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Perry Young -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Perry Young -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Perry Young -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Perry Young -

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.