James Cotton vs. Cade Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cade Cunningham and James Cotton 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
James Cotton: 1997-98 to 1998-99
Cade Cunningham: 2021-22 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Cotton 0 Cade Cunningham 0

NBA Seasons James Cotton 2 Cade Cunningham 4

Playoffs Played James Cotton 0 Cade Cunningham 1

All-Star Games James Cotton 0 Cade Cunningham 1

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.6 Cade Cunningham 22.1

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 0.8 Cade Cunningham 5.4

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 Cade Cunningham 7.4

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.2 Cade Cunningham 1.0

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 Cade Cunningham 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton 49 Cade Cunningham 4,588

Total Rebounds James Cotton 16 Cade Cunningham 1,121

Total Assists James Cotton 0 Cade Cunningham 1,530

Total Steals James Cotton 4 Cade Cunningham 215

Total Blocks James Cotton 1 Cade Cunningham 125

Total Games James Cotton 19 Cade Cunningham 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton .359 Cade Cunningham .446

3-Point Percentage James Cotton .000 Cade Cunningham .339

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton .778 Cade Cunningham .853

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.7 (1998) Cade Cunningham 26.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 1.0 (1999) Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023)

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 (1999) Cade Cunningham 9.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.3 (1999) Cade Cunningham 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 (1998) Cade Cunningham 0.8 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton - Cade Cunningham 25.0

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Cade Cunningham 8.3

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Cade Cunningham 8.7

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Cade Cunningham 1.8

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - Cade Cunningham 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton - Cade Cunningham 150

Total Rebounds James Cotton - Cade Cunningham 50

Total Assists James Cotton - Cade Cunningham 52

Total Steals James Cotton - Cade Cunningham 11

Total Blocks James Cotton - Cade Cunningham 8

Total Games James Cotton 0 Cade Cunningham 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton - Cade Cunningham .426

3-Point Percentage James Cotton - Cade Cunningham .179

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton - Cade Cunningham .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton - Cade Cunningham 25.0 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Cade Cunningham 8.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Cade Cunningham 8.7 (2025)

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Cade Cunningham 1.8 (2025)

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - Cade Cunningham 1.3 (2025)