Billy Cunningham vs. Sam Worthen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Worthen 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.

Sam Worthen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Sam Worthen: 1980-81 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Sam Worthen 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Sam Worthen 2

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Sam Worthen 1

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Sam Worthen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Sam Worthen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Sam Worthen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Sam Worthen 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Sam Worthen 1.7

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Sam Worthen 1.7

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Sam Worthen 0.8

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Sam Worthen 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Sam Worthen 239

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Sam Worthen 116

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Sam Worthen 118

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Sam Worthen 57

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Sam Worthen 6

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Sam Worthen 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Sam Worthen .492

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Sam Worthen .000

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Sam Worthen .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Sam Worthen 3.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Sam Worthen 1.8 (1981)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Sam Worthen 1.8 (1981)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Sam Worthen 0.9 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Sam Worthen 0.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Sam Worthen 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Sam Worthen 0.0

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Sam Worthen 0.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Sam Worthen 0.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Sam Worthen 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Sam Worthen 0

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Sam Worthen 0

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Sam Worthen 0

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Sam Worthen 0

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Sam Worthen 0

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Sam Worthen 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Sam Worthen -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Sam Worthen -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Sam Worthen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Sam Worthen 0.0 (1981)

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.