Billy Cunningham vs. Ted McClain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ted McClain 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.

Ted McClain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Ted McClain: 1976-77 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Ted McClain 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Ted McClain 3

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Ted McClain 3

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Ted McClain 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Ted McClain 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Ted McClain 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Ted McClain 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Ted McClain 2.3

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Ted McClain 3.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Ted McClain 1.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Ted McClain 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Ted McClain 1,058

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Ted McClain 410

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Ted McClain 541

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Ted McClain 183

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Ted McClain 19

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Ted McClain 178

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Ted McClain .447

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Ted McClain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Ted McClain .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Ted McClain 8.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Ted McClain 3.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Ted McClain 4.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Ted McClain 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Ted McClain 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Ted McClain 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Ted McClain 1.4

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Ted McClain 2.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Ted McClain 0.8

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Ted McClain 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Ted McClain 93

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Ted McClain 36

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Ted McClain 50

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Ted McClain 21

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Ted McClain 2

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Ted McClain 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Ted McClain .411

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Ted McClain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Ted McClain .792

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Ted McClain 7.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Ted McClain 2.3 (1977)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Ted McClain 4.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Ted McClain 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Ted McClain 0.3 (1977)

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.