Billy Cunningham vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young 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
Trae Young:
2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Billy Cunningham1
Trae Young0
Billy Cunningham9
Trae Young6
Billy Cunningham6
Trae Young3
Billy Cunningham4
Trae Young3

Honors and Awards

Billy Cunningham3
Trae Young0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Billy Cunningham4
Trae Young1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 20.8
Trae Young 25.5

Billy Cunningham 10.1
Trae Young 3.6

Billy Cunningham 4.0
Trae Young 9.5

Billy Cunningham 1.2
*
Trae Young 1.0

Billy Cunningham 0.5
*
Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 13,626
Trae Young 10,379

Billy Cunningham 6,638
Trae Young 1,451

Billy Cunningham 2,625
Trae Young 3,868

Billy Cunningham 115
*
Trae Young 414

Billy Cunningham 45
*
Trae Young 62

Billy Cunningham 654
Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .446
Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .720
Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 26.1
(1970)
Trae Young 29.6
(2020)

Billy Cunningham 13.6
(1970)
Trae Young 4.3
(2020)

Billy Cunningham 5.9
(1972)
Trae Young 10.8
(2024)

Billy Cunningham 1.2
(1976)
*
Trae Young 1.3
(2024)

Billy Cunningham 0.5
(1976)
*
Trae Young 0.2
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 19.4
Trae Young 26.4

Billy Cunningham 9.1
Trae Young 3.4

Billy Cunningham 3.2
Trae Young 9.0

Billy Cunningham -
*
Trae Young 1.2

Billy Cunningham -
*
Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 757
Trae Young 713

Billy Cunningham 356
Trae Young 92

Billy Cunningham 125
Trae Young 243

Billy Cunningham 0
*
Trae Young 33

Billy Cunningham 0
*
Trae Young 4

Billy Cunningham 39
Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .427
Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .686
Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 29.2
(1970)
Trae Young 29.2
(2023)

Billy Cunningham 15.4
(1971)
Trae Young 5.0
(2022)

Billy Cunningham 5.7
(1971)
Trae Young 10.2
(2023)

Billy Cunningham -
*
Trae Young 1.7
(2023)

Billy Cunningham -
*
Trae Young 0.7
(2023)

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.