Billy Cunningham vs. Pete Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pete Maravich 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Billy Cunningham:
1965-66 to 1975-76
Pete Maravich:
1970-71 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Billy Cunningham1
Pete Maravich0
Billy Cunningham9
Pete Maravich10
Billy Cunningham6
Pete Maravich4
Billy Cunningham4
Pete Maravich5

Honors and Awards

Billy Cunningham3
Pete Maravich2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Billy Cunningham4
Pete Maravich4
Billy Cunningham0
Pete Maravich1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 20.8
Pete Maravich 24.2

Billy Cunningham 10.1
Pete Maravich 4.2

Billy Cunningham 4.0
Pete Maravich 5.4

Billy Cunningham 1.2
*
Pete Maravich 1.4

*
Billy Cunningham 0.5
*
Pete Maravich 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 13,626
Pete Maravich 15,948

Billy Cunningham 6,638
Pete Maravich 2,747

Billy Cunningham 2,625
Pete Maravich 3,563

Billy Cunningham 115
*
Pete Maravich 587

*
Billy Cunningham 45
*
Pete Maravich 108

*
Billy Cunningham 654
Pete Maravich 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .446
Pete Maravich .441

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Pete Maravich .667

*
Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .720
Pete Maravich .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 26.1
(1970)
Pete Maravich 31.1
(1977)

Billy Cunningham 13.6
(1970)
Pete Maravich 5.3
(1975)

Billy Cunningham 5.9
(1972)
Pete Maravich 6.9
(1973)

Billy Cunningham 1.2
(1976)
*
Pete Maravich 2.0
(1978)

*
Billy Cunningham 0.5
(1976)
*
Pete Maravich 0.4
(1976)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 19.4
Pete Maravich 18.7

Billy Cunningham 9.1
Pete Maravich 3.7

Billy Cunningham 3.2
Pete Maravich 3.8

Billy Cunningham -
*
Pete Maravich 0.3

*
Billy Cunningham -
*
Pete Maravich 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 757
Pete Maravich 487

Billy Cunningham 356
Pete Maravich 95

Billy Cunningham 125
Pete Maravich 98

Billy Cunningham 0
*
Pete Maravich 3

*
Billy Cunningham 0
*
Pete Maravich 0

*
Billy Cunningham 39
Pete Maravich 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .427
Pete Maravich .423

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Pete Maravich .333

*
Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .686
Pete Maravich .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 29.2
(1970)
Pete Maravich 27.7
(1972)

Billy Cunningham 15.4
(1971)
Pete Maravich 5.3
(1972)

Billy Cunningham 5.7
(1971)
Pete Maravich 6.7
(1973)

Billy Cunningham -
*
Pete Maravich 0.3
(1980)

*
Billy Cunningham -
*
Pete Maravich 0.0
(1980)

*
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. 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.