Cade Cunningham vs. Nene Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nene 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
Nene: 2002-03 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cade Cunningham 0 Nene 0

NBA Seasons Cade Cunningham 5 Nene 17

Playoffs Played Cade Cunningham 1 Nene 12

All-Star Games Cade Cunningham 1 Nene 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 22.1 Nene 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 5.4 Nene 6.0

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 7.4 Nene 1.8

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.0 Nene 1.1

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.6 Nene 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 4,784 Nene 10,909

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 1,163 Nene 5,828

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 1,607 Nene 1,719

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 223 Nene 1,041

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 132 Nene 721

Total Games Cade Cunningham 216 Nene 965

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .446 Nene .548

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .338 Nene .132

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .847 Nene .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 26.1 (2025) Nene 14.6 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023) Nene 7.8 (2009)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 9.6 (2026) Nene 2.9 (2013)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.2 (2022) Nene 1.6 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 0.9 (2026) Nene 1.3 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 25.0 Nene 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.3 Nene 5.4

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.7 Nene 1.6

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.8 Nene 0.8

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.3 Nene 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cade Cunningham 150 Nene 837

Total Rebounds Cade Cunningham 50 Nene 493

Total Assists Cade Cunningham 52 Nene 145

Total Steals Cade Cunningham 11 Nene 72

Total Blocks Cade Cunningham 8 Nene 49

Total Games Cade Cunningham 6 Nene 91

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cade Cunningham .426 Nene .530

3-Point Percentage Cade Cunningham .179 Nene .000

Free Throw Percentage Cade Cunningham .833 Nene .595

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cade Cunningham 25.0 (2025) Nene 15.2 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.3 (2025) Nene 9.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Cade Cunningham 8.7 (2025) Nene 3.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.8 (2025) Nene 1.3 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Cade Cunningham 1.3 (2025) Nene 1.1 (2014)