Billy Cunningham vs. Wayman Tisdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayman Tisdale 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.

Wayman Tisdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Wayman Tisdale: 1985-86 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Wayman Tisdale 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Wayman Tisdale 12

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Wayman Tisdale 4

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Wayman Tisdale 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Wayman Tisdale 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Wayman Tisdale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Wayman Tisdale 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Wayman Tisdale 6.1

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Wayman Tisdale 1.3

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Wayman Tisdale 0.6

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Wayman Tisdale 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Wayman Tisdale 12,878

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Wayman Tisdale 5,117

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Wayman Tisdale 1,077

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Wayman Tisdale 464

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Wayman Tisdale 500

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Wayman Tisdale 840

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Wayman Tisdale .505

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Wayman Tisdale .000

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Wayman Tisdale .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Wayman Tisdale 22.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Wayman Tisdale 7.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Wayman Tisdale 2.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Wayman Tisdale 0.8 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Wayman Tisdale 1.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Wayman Tisdale 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Wayman Tisdale 2.6

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Wayman Tisdale 1.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Wayman Tisdale 0.1

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Wayman Tisdale 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Wayman Tisdale 157

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Wayman Tisdale 57

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Wayman Tisdale 22

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Wayman Tisdale 2

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Wayman Tisdale 5

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Wayman Tisdale 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Wayman Tisdale .456

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Wayman Tisdale .000

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Wayman Tisdale .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Wayman Tisdale 12.8 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Wayman Tisdale 4.0 (1987)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Wayman Tisdale 2.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Wayman Tisdale 0.3 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Wayman Tisdale 0.4 (1995)

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.