William Avery vs. Billy Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Cunningham and William Avery 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

William Avery

vs.

Billy Cunningham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
William Avery: 1999-00 to 2001-02
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships William Avery 0 Billy Cunningham 1

NBA Seasons William Avery 3 Billy Cunningham 9

Playoffs Played William Avery 1 Billy Cunningham 6

All-Star Games William Avery 0 Billy Cunningham 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team William Avery 0 Billy Cunningham 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) William Avery 0 Billy Cunningham 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Avery 2.7 Billy Cunningham 20.8

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.7 Billy Cunningham 10.1

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.4 Billy Cunningham 4.0

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.2 Billy Cunningham 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.0 Billy Cunningham 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points William Avery 379 Billy Cunningham 13,626

Total Rebounds William Avery 93 Billy Cunningham 6,638

Total Assists William Avery 199 Billy Cunningham 2,625

Total Steals William Avery 34 Billy Cunningham 115 *

Total Blocks William Avery 6 Billy Cunningham 45 *

Total Games William Avery 142 Billy Cunningham 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Avery .330 Billy Cunningham .446

3-Point Percentage William Avery .255 Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage William Avery .714 Billy Cunningham .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Avery 2.8 (2001) Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.9 (2002) Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.5 (2000) Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.3 (2002) Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.1 (2001) Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Avery 3.5 Billy Cunningham 19.4

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.5 Billy Cunningham 9.1

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.0 Billy Cunningham 3.2

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.0 Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.5 Billy Cunningham - *

Totals Stats

Total Points William Avery 7 Billy Cunningham 757

Total Rebounds William Avery 1 Billy Cunningham 356

Total Assists William Avery 2 Billy Cunningham 125

Total Steals William Avery 0 Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Blocks William Avery 1 Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Games William Avery 2 Billy Cunningham 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Avery .500 Billy Cunningham .427

3-Point Percentage William Avery .500 Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage William Avery - Billy Cunningham .686

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Avery 3.5 (2001) Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.5 (2001) Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971)

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.0 (2001) Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971)

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.0 (2001) Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.5 (2001) 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.