Billy Cunningham vs. Shake Milton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shake Milton 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 2025-26
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Shake Milton: 2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Shake Milton 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Shake Milton 7

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Shake Milton 6

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Shake Milton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Shake Milton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Shake Milton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Shake Milton 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Shake Milton 2.2

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Shake Milton 2.4

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Shake Milton 0.5

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Shake Milton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Shake Milton 2,899

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Shake Milton 783

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Shake Milton 856

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Shake Milton 164

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Shake Milton 73

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Shake Milton 359

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Shake Milton .451

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Shake Milton .358

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Shake Milton .824

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Shake Milton 13.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Shake Milton 2.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Shake Milton 3.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Shake Milton 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Shake Milton 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Shake Milton 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Shake Milton 1.1

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Shake Milton 0.9

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Shake Milton 0.4

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Shake Milton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Shake Milton 183

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Shake Milton 45

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Shake Milton 35

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Shake Milton 14

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Shake Milton 4

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Shake Milton 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Shake Milton .404

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Shake Milton .419

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Shake Milton .860

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Shake Milton 14.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Shake Milton 3.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Shake Milton 2.8 (2020)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Shake Milton 0.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Shake Milton 0.3 (2022)

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.