Billy Cunningham vs. Rick Wilson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Wilson 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.

Rick Wilson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Rick Wilson: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Rick Wilson 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Rick Wilson 2

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Rick Wilson 1

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Rick Wilson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Rick Wilson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Rick Wilson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Rick Wilson 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Rick Wilson 1.2

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Rick Wilson 1.3

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Rick Wilson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Rick Wilson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Rick Wilson 194

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Rick Wilson 79

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Rick Wilson 83

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Rick Wilson 34

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Rick Wilson 9

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Rick Wilson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Rick Wilson .393

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Rick Wilson - *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Rick Wilson .560

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Rick Wilson 3.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Rick Wilson 1.2 (1979)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Rick Wilson 2.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Rick Wilson 0.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Rick Wilson 0.2 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Rick Wilson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Rick Wilson 0.0

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Rick Wilson 0.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Rick Wilson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Rick Wilson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Rick Wilson 0

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Rick Wilson 0

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Rick Wilson 0

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Rick Wilson 0

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Rick Wilson 0

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Rick Wilson 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Rick Wilson -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Rick Wilson - *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Rick Wilson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Rick Wilson 0.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Rick Wilson 0.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Rick Wilson 0.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Rick Wilson 0.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Rick Wilson 0.0 (1979)

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.