Cade Cunningham vs. George Yardley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Yardley 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
George Yardley: 1953-54 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cade Cunningham 0 George Yardley 0

NBA Seasons Cade Cunningham 5 George Yardley 7

Playoffs Played Cade Cunningham 1 George Yardley 7

All-Star Games Cade Cunningham 1 George Yardley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Cade Cunningham 0 George Yardley 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cade Cunningham 1 George Yardley 2

Scoring Leader Cade Cunningham 0 George Yardley 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 22.3 George Yardley 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 5.4 George Yardley 8.9

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 7.5 George Yardley 1.7

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.1 George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.6 George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 4,890 George Yardley 9,063

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 1,180 George Yardley 4,220

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 1,639 George Yardley 815

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 230 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 134 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Cade Cunningham 219 George Yardley 472

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .445 George Yardley .422

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .336 George Yardley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .848 George Yardley .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 27.5 (2026) George Yardley 27.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023) George Yardley 10.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 9.9 (2026) George Yardley 2.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.4 (2026) George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.8 (2026) George Yardley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 25.0 George Yardley 20.3

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.3 George Yardley 9.9

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.7 George Yardley 2.4

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.8 George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.3 George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 150 George Yardley 933

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 50 George Yardley 457

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 52 George Yardley 112

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 11 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 8 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Cade Cunningham 6 George Yardley 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .426 George Yardley .422

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .179 George Yardley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .833 George Yardley .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 25.0 (2025) George Yardley 28.5 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.3 (2025) George Yardley 13.9 (1956)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.7 (2025) George Yardley 4.0 (1957)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.8 (2025) George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.3 (2025) George Yardley - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.