Billy Cunningham vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld 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
Wes Unseld:
1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

Billy Cunningham1
Wes Unseld1
Billy Cunningham9
Wes Unseld13
Billy Cunningham6
Wes Unseld12
Billy Cunningham4
Wes Unseld5

Honors and Awards

Billy Cunningham0
Wes Unseld1
Billy Cunningham0 *
Wes Unseld1
Billy Cunningham3
Wes Unseld1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Billy Cunningham4
Wes Unseld1
Billy Cunningham0
Wes Unseld1
Billy Cunningham0
Wes Unseld1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 20.8
Wes Unseld 10.8

Billy Cunningham 10.1
Wes Unseld 14.0

Billy Cunningham 4.0
Wes Unseld 3.9

Billy Cunningham 1.2
*
Wes Unseld 1.1

*
Billy Cunningham 0.5
*
Wes Unseld 0.6

*

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 13,626
Wes Unseld 10,624

Billy Cunningham 6,638
Wes Unseld 13,769

Billy Cunningham 2,625
Wes Unseld 3,822

Billy Cunningham 115
*
Wes Unseld 628

*
Billy Cunningham 45
*
Wes Unseld 367

*
Billy Cunningham 654
Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .446
Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Wes Unseld .500

*
Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .720
Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 26.1
(1970)
Wes Unseld 16.2
(1970)

Billy Cunningham 13.6
(1970)
Wes Unseld 18.2
(1969)

Billy Cunningham 5.9
(1972)
Wes Unseld 5.2
(1976)

Billy Cunningham 1.2
(1976)
*
Wes Unseld 1.6
(1975)

*
Billy Cunningham 0.5
(1976)
*
Wes Unseld 0.9
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 19.4
Wes Unseld 10.6

Billy Cunningham 9.1
Wes Unseld 14.9

Billy Cunningham 3.2
Wes Unseld 3.8

Billy Cunningham -
*
Wes Unseld 0.8

*
Billy Cunningham -
*
Wes Unseld 0.7

*

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 757
Wes Unseld 1,260

Billy Cunningham 356
Wes Unseld 1,777

Billy Cunningham 125
Wes Unseld 453

Billy Cunningham 0
*
Wes Unseld 67

*
Billy Cunningham 0
*
Wes Unseld 55

*
Billy Cunningham 39
Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .427
Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Wes Unseld .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .686
Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 29.2
(1970)
Wes Unseld 18.8
(1969)

Billy Cunningham 15.4
(1971)
Wes Unseld 23.6
(1970)

Billy Cunningham 5.7
(1971)
Wes Unseld 4.9
(1977)

Billy Cunningham -
*
Wes Unseld 0.9
(1978)

*
Billy Cunningham -
*
Wes Unseld 1.5
(1980)

*
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. 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.