Dick Cunningham vs. Monta Ellis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Monta Ellis and Dick 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

Dick Cunningham

vs.

Monta Ellis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Cunningham: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Monta Ellis: 2005-06 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Cunningham 1 Monta Ellis 0

NBA Seasons Dick Cunningham 7 Monta Ellis 12

Playoffs Played Dick Cunningham 3 Monta Ellis 6

All-Star Games Dick Cunningham 0 Monta Ellis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.8 Monta Ellis 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 3.7 Monta Ellis 3.5

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.6 Monta Ellis 4.6

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Monta Ellis 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Monta Ellis 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 1,012 Monta Ellis 14,858

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 1,324 Monta Ellis 2,874

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 221 Monta Ellis 3,856

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 2 * Monta Ellis 1,409

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 2 * Monta Ellis 281

Total Games Dick Cunningham 358 Monta Ellis 833

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .406 Monta Ellis .451

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Monta Ellis .314

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Monta Ellis .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 4.6 (1969) Monta Ellis 25.5 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 5.7 (1969) Monta Ellis 5.0 (2008)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.9 (1972) Monta Ellis 6.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Monta Ellis 2.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Monta Ellis 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 Monta Ellis 13.7

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.4 Monta Ellis 2.8

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 Monta Ellis 3.0

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Monta Ellis 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Monta Ellis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 47 Monta Ellis 521

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 39 Monta Ellis 106

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 5 Monta Ellis 113

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 0 * Monta Ellis 56

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 0 * Monta Ellis 8

Total Games Dick Cunningham 27 Monta Ellis 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .500 Monta Ellis .427

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Monta Ellis .298

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Monta Ellis .755

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.6 (1970) Monta Ellis 26.0 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 (1971) Monta Ellis 3.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.4 (1973) Monta Ellis 5.5 (2013)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Monta Ellis 2.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Monta Ellis 0.6 (2015)

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, this player has no data for the stat.