Lonny Baxter vs. Billy Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Cunningham and Lonny Baxter 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

Lonny Baxter

vs.

Billy Cunningham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonny Baxter: 2002-03 to 2005-06
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonny Baxter 0 Billy Cunningham 1

NBA Seasons Lonny Baxter 4 Billy Cunningham 9

Playoffs Played Lonny Baxter 0 Billy Cunningham 6

All-Star Games Lonny Baxter 0 Billy Cunningham 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Lonny Baxter 0 Billy Cunningham 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lonny Baxter 0 Billy Cunningham 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter 3.9 Billy Cunningham 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter 2.9 Billy Cunningham 10.1

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.2 Billy Cunningham 4.0

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.2 Billy Cunningham 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.4 Billy Cunningham 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonny Baxter 637 Billy Cunningham 13,626

Total Rebounds Lonny Baxter 477 Billy Cunningham 6,638

Total Assists Lonny Baxter 40 Billy Cunningham 2,625

Total Steals Lonny Baxter 37 Billy Cunningham 115 *

Total Blocks Lonny Baxter 59 Billy Cunningham 45 *

Total Games Lonny Baxter 162 Billy Cunningham 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonny Baxter .466 Billy Cunningham .446

3-Point Percentage Lonny Baxter .200 Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonny Baxter .657 Billy Cunningham .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter 4.8 (2003) Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter 3.0 (2004) Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.3 (2004) Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.3 (2004) Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter 0.5 (2004) Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham 9.1

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham 3.2

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham 757

Total Rebounds Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham 356

Total Assists Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham 125

Total Steals Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Blocks Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Games Lonny Baxter 0 Billy Cunningham 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham .427

3-Point Percentage Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham .686

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971)

Assists Per Game Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971)

Steals Per Game Lonny Baxter - Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Lonny Baxter - 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.