Cade Cunningham vs. Earl Watson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Watson 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 2025-26
Earl Watson: 2001-02 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cade Cunningham 0 Earl Watson 0

NBA Seasons Cade Cunningham 5 Earl Watson 13

Playoffs Played Cade Cunningham 1 Earl Watson 3

All-Star Games Cade Cunningham 1 Earl Watson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cade Cunningham 1 Earl Watson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 22.6 Earl Watson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 5.5 Earl Watson 2.3

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 7.6 Earl Watson 4.4

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.1 Earl Watson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.6 Earl Watson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 5,263 Earl Watson 5,593

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 1,280 Earl Watson 1,985

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 1,760 Earl Watson 3,871

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 251 Earl Watson 873

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 145 Earl Watson 176

Total Games Cade Cunningham 233 Earl Watson 878

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .447 Earl Watson .411

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .336 Earl Watson .324

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .848 Earl Watson .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 27.0 (2026) Earl Watson 10.7 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.4 (2026) Earl Watson 3.0 (2010)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 9.2 (2026) Earl Watson 6.8 (2008)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.4 (2026) Earl Watson 1.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.8 (2026) Earl Watson 0.4 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 25.0 Earl Watson 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.3 Earl Watson 1.7

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.7 Earl Watson 1.9

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.8 Earl Watson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.3 Earl Watson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 150 Earl Watson 38

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 50 Earl Watson 20

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 52 Earl Watson 23

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 11 Earl Watson 8

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 8 Earl Watson 1

Total Games Cade Cunningham 6 Earl Watson 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .426 Earl Watson .400

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .179 Earl Watson .077

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .833 Earl Watson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 25.0 (2025) Earl Watson 4.8 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.3 (2025) Earl Watson 2.5 (2005)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.7 (2025) Earl Watson 3.8 (2005)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.8 (2025) Earl Watson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.3 (2025) Earl Watson 0.3 (2005)