Cade Cunningham vs. Billy Paultz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Paultz and Cade 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
Cade Cunningham: 2021-22 to 2024-25
Billy Paultz: 1976-77 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cade Cunningham 0 Billy Paultz 0

NBA Seasons Cade Cunningham 4 Billy Paultz 9

Playoffs Played Cade Cunningham 1 Billy Paultz 9

All-Star Games Cade Cunningham 1 Billy Paultz 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cade Cunningham 1 Billy Paultz 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 22.1 Billy Paultz 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 5.4 Billy Paultz 5.6

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 7.4 Billy Paultz 1.6

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.0 Billy Paultz 0.4

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.6 Billy Paultz 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 4,588 Billy Paultz 5,432

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 1,121 Billy Paultz 3,553

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 1,530 Billy Paultz 1,043

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 215 Billy Paultz 275

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 125 Billy Paultz 706

Total Games Cade Cunningham 208 Billy Paultz 637

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .446 Billy Paultz .491

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .339 Billy Paultz .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .853 Billy Paultz .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 26.1 (2025) Billy Paultz 15.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023) Billy Paultz 8.4 (1978)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 9.1 (2025) Billy Paultz 2.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.2 (2022) Billy Paultz 0.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.8 (2025) Billy Paultz 2.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 25.0 Billy Paultz 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.3 Billy Paultz 5.4

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.7 Billy Paultz 1.5

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.8 Billy Paultz 0.4

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.3 Billy Paultz 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 150 Billy Paultz 515

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 50 Billy Paultz 380

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 52 Billy Paultz 106

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 11 Billy Paultz 30

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 8 Billy Paultz 54

Total Games Cade Cunningham 6 Billy Paultz 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .426 Billy Paultz .426

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .179 Billy Paultz .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .833 Billy Paultz .659

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 25.0 (2025) Billy Paultz 17.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.3 (2025) Billy Paultz 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.7 (2025) Billy Paultz 2.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.8 (2025) Billy Paultz 1.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.3 (2025) Billy Paultz 1.3 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.