Billy Cunningham vs. Chuck Nevitt Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Chuck Nevitt and Billy Cunningham, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Billy Cunningham and Chuck Nevitt both played 9 years in the NBA. Billy Cunningham had the first of his seasons in 1965-66, while Chuck Nevitt had his rookie season in 1982-83. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
Jump to season: 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9
Rookie Season
	Billy Cunningham	Chuck Nevitt
Season	1965-66	1982-83
Team	Philadelphia 76ers	Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	76ers Lost East Div Finals	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Billy Cunningham	80	26.7	14.3	-	-	7.5	2.6	-	-	-	3.8	5.4	12.6	.426	-	-	-	3.5	5.5	.634
Chuck Nevitt	6	10.7	3.8	1.0	1.8	2.8	0.0	0.2	2.0	1.2	2.3	1.8	2.5	.733	0.0	0.0	-	0.2	0.7	.250
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Billy Cunningham	4	17.3	5.3	-	-	4.5	2.5	-	-	-	2.8	1.3	7.8	.161	-	-	-	2.8	3.3	.846
Chuck Nevitt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Note: Chuck Nevitt didn't play in 1983-84.

Season 2
	Billy Cunningham	Chuck Nevitt
Season	1966-67	1984-85
Team	Philadelphia 76ers	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	NBA Champion	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Billy Cunningham	81	26.8	18.5	-	-	7.3	2.5	-	-	-	3.2	6.9	15.0	.459	-	-	-	4.7	6.9	.686
Chuck Nevitt	11	5.4	1.1	0.5	1.4	1.8	0.3	0.0	1.4	0.9	1.8	0.5	1.5	.294	0.0	0.0	-	0.2	0.7	.250
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Billy Cunningham	15	22.6	15.0	-	-	6.2	2.2	-	-	-	3.5	5.5	14.7	.376	-	-	-	3.9	6.0	.656
Chuck Nevitt	7	5.3	1.4	0.4	0.4	0.9	0.1	0.6	0.9	0.3	1.6	0.4	1.3	.333	0.0	0.0	-	0.6	1.1	.500

Season 4
	Billy Cunningham	Chuck Nevitt
Season	1968-69	1986-87
Team	Philadelphia 76ers	Detroit Pistons
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	76ers Lost East Div Semis	Pistons Lost East Conf Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Billy Cunningham	82	40.8	24.8	-	-	12.8	3.5	-	-	-	4.0	9.0	21.2	.426	-	-	-	6.8	9.2	.737
Chuck Nevitt	41	6.5	1.9	0.9	1.1	2.0	0.1	0.2	0.7	0.5	1.8	0.8	1.5	.492	0.0	0.0	-	0.3	0.6	.583
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Billy Cunningham	5	43.4	24.4	-	-	12.6	2.4	-	-	-	4.8	9.8	23.4	.419	-	-	-	4.8	7.6	.632
Chuck Nevitt	3	3.3	1.3	0.3	1.7	2.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.3	0.3	1.7	.200	0.0	0.0	-	0.7	0.7	1.000

Season 5
	Billy Cunningham	Chuck Nevitt
Season	1969-70	1987-88
Team	Philadelphia 76ers	Detroit Pistons
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	76ers Lost East Div Semis	Pistons Lost NBA Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Billy Cunningham	81	39.4	26.1	-	-	13.6	4.3	-	-	-	4.1	9.9	21.1	.469	-	-	-	6.3	8.6	.729
Chuck Nevitt	17	3.7	1.0	0.2	0.8	1.1	0.0	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.7	0.4	1.2	.333	0.0	0.0	-	0.2	0.4	.500
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Billy Cunningham	5	41.0	29.2	-	-	10.4	4.0	-	-	-	3.8	12.2	24.6	.496	-	-	-	4.8	7.2	.667
Chuck Nevitt	3	1.3	0.7	0.7	0.3	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.7	.500	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-

Season 6
	Billy Cunningham	Chuck Nevitt
Season	1970-71	1988-89
Team	Philadelphia 76ers	Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	76ers Lost East Conf Semis	Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Billy Cunningham	81	38.1	23.0	-	-	11.7	4.9	-	-	-	4.0	8.7	18.8	.462	-	-	-	5.6	7.7	.734
Chuck Nevitt	43	5.3	1.5	0.4	1.1	1.5	0.1	0.1	0.7	0.5	1.2	0.6	1.4	.435	0.0	0.0	-	0.3	0.4	.688
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Billy Cunningham	7	43.0	25.9	-	-	15.4	5.7	-	-	-	4.0	9.6	20.3	.472	-	-	-	6.7	9.6	.701
Chuck Nevitt	2	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-

Season 7
	Billy Cunningham	Chuck Nevitt
Season	1971-72	1989-90
Team	Philadelphia 76ers	Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Billy Cunningham	75	38.7	23.3	-	-	12.2	5.9	-	-	-	3.9	8.8	19.0	.461	-	-	-	5.7	8.0	.712
Chuck Nevitt	3	3.0	1.3	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.7	1.0	0.7	0.7	1.000	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Billy Cunningham	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Chuck Nevitt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Note: Billy Cunningham didn't play in 1972-73 and 1973-74.

Note: Chuck Nevitt didn't play in 1990-91.

Note: Chuck Nevitt didn't play in 1992-93.