Billy Cunningham vs. Mitch Kupchak Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Mitch Kupchak 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 Mitch Kupchak both played 9 years in the NBA. Billy Cunningham had the first of his seasons in 1965-66, while Mitch Kupchak had his rookie season in 1976-77. 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.
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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 |
Mitch Kupchak |
82 |
18.5 |
10.4 |
2.2 |
3.8 |
6.0 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
- |
2.5 |
4.2 |
7.3 |
.572 |
- |
- |
- |
2.1 |
3.0 |
.691 |
|
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 |
Mitch Kupchak |
9 |
28.0 |
16.2 |
3.1 |
4.4 |
7.6 |
1.1 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
- |
3.8 |
5.9 |
10.0 |
.589 |
- |
- |
- |
4.4 |
6.6 |
.678 |
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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 |
Mitch Kupchak |
67 |
26.3 |
15.9 |
2.4 |
4.4 |
6.9 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
2.7 |
2.9 |
5.9 |
11.5 |
.512 |
- |
- |
- |
4.2 |
6.0 |
.697 |
|
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 |
Mitch Kupchak |
21 |
24.0 |
10.1 |
2.3 |
3.7 |
6.0 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
2.0 |
2.8 |
4.0 |
9.5 |
.422 |
- |
- |
- |
2.1 |
3.3 |
.652 |
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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 |
74 |
28.1 |
18.9 |
- |
- |
7.6 |
2.5 |
- |
- |
- |
3.5 |
7.0 |
15.9 |
.438 |
- |
- |
- |
5.0 |
6.9 |
.723 |
Mitch Kupchak |
66 |
24.3 |
14.6 |
2.3 |
4.2 |
6.5 |
1.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
2.1 |
5.6 |
10.4 |
.539 |
- |
- |
- |
3.4 |
4.5 |
.743 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Billy Cunningham |
3 |
28.7 |
20.7 |
- |
- |
7.3 |
3.3 |
- |
- |
- |
5.3 |
8.0 |
14.3 |
.558 |
- |
- |
- |
4.7 |
5.7 |
.824 |
Mitch Kupchak |
8 |
17.1 |
6.5 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
4.3 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
1.5 |
2.6 |
6.5 |
.404 |
- |
- |
- |
1.3 |
1.9 |
.667 |
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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 |
Mitch Kupchak |
40 |
11.3 |
4.7 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
2.6 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
1.7 |
4.0 |
.419 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
1.3 |
1.9 |
.693 |
|
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 |
Mitch Kupchak |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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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 |
Mitch Kupchak |
82 |
23.6 |
12.5 |
2.4 |
4.5 |
6.9 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
2.0 |
2.4 |
4.8 |
9.1 |
.525 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
2.9 |
4.1 |
.706 |
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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 |
Mitch Kupchak |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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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 |
Mitch Kupchak |
26 |
31.6 |
14.3 |
2.5 |
5.6 |
8.1 |
1.3 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
1.7 |
3.1 |
5.9 |
10.3 |
.573 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
2.5 |
3.8 |
.663 |
|
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 |
Mitch Kupchak |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Note: Mitch Kupchak didn't play in 1982-83.
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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 |
Mitch Kupchak |
34 |
9.5 |
3.1 |
1.0 |
1.5 |
2.6 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
1.4 |
1.2 |
3.2 |
.380 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.6 |
1.0 |
.647 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Billy Cunningham |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Mitch Kupchak |
9 |
7.7 |
2.0 |
1.3 |
1.9 |
3.2 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
1.3 |
0.6 |
1.9 |
.294 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.9 |
1.6 |
.571 |
Note: Billy Cunningham didn't play in 1972-73 and 1973-74.
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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 |
35.7 |
19.5 |
1.6 |
7.5 |
9.1 |
5.5 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
- |
3.4 |
7.6 |
17.8 |
.428 |
- |
- |
- |
4.3 |
5.6 |
.777 |
Mitch Kupchak |
58 |
12.3 |
5.3 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
3.2 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
2.1 |
4.2 |
.504 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.0 |
1.6 |
.659 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Billy Cunningham |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Mitch Kupchak |
16 |
12.3 |
4.7 |
0.7 |
2.3 |
3.0 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
2.6 |
1.9 |
3.3 |
.585 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
0.8 |
1.4 |
.591 |
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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 |
20 |
32.0 |
13.7 |
1.5 |
5.9 |
7.4 |
5.4 |
1.2 |
0.5 |
- |
2.9 |
5.2 |
12.6 |
.410 |
- |
- |
- |
3.4 |
4.4 |
.773 |
Mitch Kupchak |
55 |
14.2 |
6.0 |
1.3 |
2.2 |
3.5 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
1.2 |
1.9 |
2.3 |
4.7 |
.482 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
1.5 |
2.0 |
.750 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Billy Cunningham |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Mitch Kupchak |
5 |
11.2 |
4.0 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
3.0 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
3.0 |
.533 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.8 |
1.2 |
.667 |