Steve Colter vs. Billy Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Cunningham and Steve Colter 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

Steve Colter

vs.

Billy Cunningham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Colter: 1984-85 to 1994-95
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Colter 0 Billy Cunningham 1

NBA Seasons Steve Colter 8 Billy Cunningham 9

Playoffs Played Steve Colter 5 Billy Cunningham 6

All-Star Games Steve Colter 0 Billy Cunningham 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Steve Colter 0 Billy Cunningham 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Colter 0 Billy Cunningham 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Colter 6.3 Billy Cunningham 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 2.0 Billy Cunningham 10.1

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 2.8 Billy Cunningham 4.0

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 0.9 Billy Cunningham 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.1 Billy Cunningham 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Colter 3,319 Billy Cunningham 13,626

Total Rebounds Steve Colter 1,051 Billy Cunningham 6,638

Total Assists Steve Colter 1,482 Billy Cunningham 2,625

Total Steals Steve Colter 463 Billy Cunningham 115 *

Total Blocks Steve Colter 76 Billy Cunningham 45 *

Total Games Steve Colter 526 Billy Cunningham 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Colter .448 Billy Cunningham .446

3-Point Percentage Steve Colter .289 Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Colter .778 Billy Cunningham .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Colter 8.7 (1986) Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 2.5 (1988) Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 3.8 (1988) Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 1.4 (1986) Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.2 (1988) Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Colter 6.3 Billy Cunningham 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 2.0 Billy Cunningham 9.1

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 3.2 Billy Cunningham 3.2

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 0.6 Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.2 Billy Cunningham - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Colter 152 Billy Cunningham 757

Total Rebounds Steve Colter 47 Billy Cunningham 356

Total Assists Steve Colter 77 Billy Cunningham 125

Total Steals Steve Colter 14 Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Blocks Steve Colter 4 Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Games Steve Colter 24 Billy Cunningham 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Colter .472 Billy Cunningham .427

3-Point Percentage Steve Colter .231 Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Colter .619 Billy Cunningham .686

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Colter 8.9 (1985) Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Colter 3.8 (1986) Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971)

Assists Per Game Steve Colter 5.8 (1986) Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971)

Steals Per Game Steve Colter 1.3 (1986) Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Steve Colter 0.6 (1988) 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.