Elmer Bennett vs. Billy Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Cunningham and Elmer Bennett 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

Elmer Bennett

vs.

Billy Cunningham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elmer Bennett: 1994-95 to 1996-97
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elmer Bennett 0 Billy Cunningham 1

NBA Seasons Elmer Bennett 3 Billy Cunningham 9

Playoffs Played Elmer Bennett 0 Billy Cunningham 6

All-Star Games Elmer Bennett 0 Billy Cunningham 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elmer Bennett 0 Billy Cunningham 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elmer Bennett 0 Billy Cunningham 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Bennett 2.3 Billy Cunningham 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Bennett 0.5 Billy Cunningham 10.1

Assists Per Game Elmer Bennett 1.0 Billy Cunningham 4.0

Steals Per Game Elmer Bennett 0.4 Billy Cunningham 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Bennett 0.0 Billy Cunningham 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Bennett 48 Billy Cunningham 13,626

Total Rebounds Elmer Bennett 10 Billy Cunningham 6,638

Total Assists Elmer Bennett 22 Billy Cunningham 2,625

Total Steals Elmer Bennett 9 Billy Cunningham 115 *

Total Blocks Elmer Bennett 1 Billy Cunningham 45 *

Total Games Elmer Bennett 21 Billy Cunningham 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Bennett .340 Billy Cunningham .446

3-Point Percentage Elmer Bennett .273 Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Bennett .722 Billy Cunningham .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Bennett 3.8 (1995) Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Bennett 0.6 (1996) Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Elmer Bennett 1.2 (1997) Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Elmer Bennett 1.0 (1995) Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Bennett 0.1 (1996) Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham 9.1

Assists Per Game Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham 3.2

Steals Per Game Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham 757

Total Rebounds Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham 356

Total Assists Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham 125

Total Steals Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Blocks Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Games Elmer Bennett 0 Billy Cunningham 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham .427

3-Point Percentage Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham .686

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971)

Assists Per Game Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971)

Steals Per Game Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Bennett - Billy Cunningham - *

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.