Gene Banks vs. Cade Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cade Cunningham and Gene Banks 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
Gene Banks: 1981-82 to 1986-87
Cade Cunningham: 2021-22 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Banks 0 Cade Cunningham 0

NBA Seasons Gene Banks 6 Cade Cunningham 4

Playoffs Played Gene Banks 5 Cade Cunningham 1

All-Star Games Gene Banks 0 Cade Cunningham 1

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 11.3 Cade Cunningham 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.8 Cade Cunningham 5.4

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.9 Cade Cunningham 7.4

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.9 Cade Cunningham 1.0

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.2 Cade Cunningham 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 5,305 Cade Cunningham 4,588

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 2,718 Cade Cunningham 1,121

Total Assists Gene Banks 1,335 Cade Cunningham 1,530

Total Steals Gene Banks 436 Cade Cunningham 215

Total Blocks Gene Banks 101 Cade Cunningham 125

Total Games Gene Banks 468 Cade Cunningham 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .539 Cade Cunningham .446

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .043 Cade Cunningham .339

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .730 Cade Cunningham .853

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 14.9 (1983) Cade Cunningham 26.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 7.6 (1983) Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 3.4 (1983) Cade Cunningham 9.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.3 (1984) Cade Cunningham 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1984) Cade Cunningham 0.8 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 10.8 Cade Cunningham 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.1 Cade Cunningham 8.3

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.5 Cade Cunningham 8.7

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.6 Cade Cunningham 1.8

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.1 Cade Cunningham 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 292 Cade Cunningham 150

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 137 Cade Cunningham 50

Total Assists Gene Banks 67 Cade Cunningham 52

Total Steals Gene Banks 16 Cade Cunningham 11

Total Blocks Gene Banks 4 Cade Cunningham 8

Total Games Gene Banks 27 Cade Cunningham 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .504 Cade Cunningham .426

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .000 Cade Cunningham .179

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .596 Cade Cunningham .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 15.9 (1983) Cade Cunningham 25.0 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 6.9 (1983) Cade Cunningham 8.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 4.5 (1983) Cade Cunningham 8.7 (2025)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.0 (1983) Cade Cunningham 1.8 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1982) Cade Cunningham 1.3 (2025)