Richard Anderson vs. Billy Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Cunningham and Richard Anderson 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

Richard Anderson

vs.

Billy Cunningham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Anderson: 1982-83 to 1989-90
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Anderson 0 Billy Cunningham 1

NBA Seasons Richard Anderson 6 Billy Cunningham 9

Playoffs Played Richard Anderson 4 Billy Cunningham 6

All-Star Games Richard Anderson 0 Billy Cunningham 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Richard Anderson 0 Billy Cunningham 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richard Anderson 0 Billy Cunningham 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 5.6 Billy Cunningham 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 3.5 Billy Cunningham 10.1

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 1.5 Billy Cunningham 4.0

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.6 Billy Cunningham 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.2 Billy Cunningham 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Anderson 2,260 Billy Cunningham 13,626

Total Rebounds Richard Anderson 1,418 Billy Cunningham 6,638

Total Assists Richard Anderson 611 Billy Cunningham 2,625

Total Steals Richard Anderson 225 Billy Cunningham 115 *

Total Blocks Richard Anderson 94 Billy Cunningham 45 *

Total Games Richard Anderson 407 Billy Cunningham 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Anderson .412 Billy Cunningham .446

3-Point Percentage Richard Anderson .333 Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Anderson .762 Billy Cunningham .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 8.5 (1984) Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 5.2 (1984) Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 2.5 (1984) Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 (1983) Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.4 (1984) Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 3.9 Billy Cunningham 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 1.7 Billy Cunningham 9.1

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 Billy Cunningham 3.2

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.1 Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.2 Billy Cunningham - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Anderson 58 Billy Cunningham 757

Total Rebounds Richard Anderson 26 Billy Cunningham 356

Total Assists Richard Anderson 10 Billy Cunningham 125

Total Steals Richard Anderson 2 Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Blocks Richard Anderson 3 Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Games Richard Anderson 15 Billy Cunningham 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Anderson .417 Billy Cunningham .427

3-Point Percentage Richard Anderson .381 Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Anderson .833 Billy Cunningham .686

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 10.7 (1988) Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 4.3 (1988) Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971)

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 1.3 (1989) Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971)

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 (1988) Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.3 (1989) 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.