Billy Cunningham vs. Sedale Threatt Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Sedale Threatt 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 played 9 years in the NBA, 5 less than Sedale Threatt, who played 14. Billy Cunningham had the first of his seasons in 1965-66, while Sedale Threatt had his rookie season in 1983-84. 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
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Rookie Season
	Billy Cunningham	Sedale Threatt
Season	1965-66	1983-84
Team	Philadelphia 76ers	Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	76ers Lost East Div Finals	76ers Lost East 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	80	26.7	14.3	-	-	7.5	2.6	-	-	-	3.8	5.4	12.6	.426	-	-	-	3.5	5.5	.634
Sedale Threatt	45	10.3	3.3	0.4	0.5	0.9	0.9	0.3	0.0	0.7	1.4	1.4	3.3	.419	0.0	0.2	.125	0.5	0.6	.821
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
Sedale Threatt	3	2.0	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.3	1.0	.333	0.0	0.7	.000	0.0	0.0	-

Season 2
	Billy Cunningham	Sedale Threatt
Season	1966-67	1984-85
Team	Philadelphia 76ers	Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	NBA Champion	76ers 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	81	26.8	18.5	-	-	7.3	2.5	-	-	-	3.2	6.9	15.0	.459	-	-	-	4.7	6.9	.686
Sedale Threatt	82	15.9	5.4	0.3	1.0	1.2	2.1	1.0	0.2	1.2	2.1	2.3	5.1	.452	0.0	0.3	.182	0.8	1.1	.733
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
Sedale Threatt	4	7.0	1.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	1.3	0.3	0.0	0.8	0.5	0.5	1.8	.286	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-

Season 4
	Billy Cunningham	Sedale Threatt
Season	1968-69	1986-87
Team	Philadelphia 76ers	Philadelphia 76ers, Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	76ers Lost East Div Semis	Bulls Lost East 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	82	40.8	24.8	-	-	12.8	3.5	-	-	-	4.0	9.0	21.2	.426	-	-	-	6.8	9.2	.737
Sedale Threatt	68	21.3	8.5	0.4	1.2	1.6	3.8	1.1	0.2	1.3	2.4	3.5	7.9	.448	0.1	0.5	.219	1.4	1.8	.798
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
Sedale Threatt	3	23.3	6.7	0.7	1.0	1.7	5.3	0.3	0.0	0.7	3.7	2.7	5.7	.471	0.0	0.0	-	1.3	1.3	1.000

Season 5
	Billy Cunningham	Sedale Threatt
Season	1969-70	1987-88
Team	Philadelphia 76ers	Chicago Bulls, Seattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	76ers Lost East Div Semis	Supersonics 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	39.4	26.1	-	-	13.6	4.3	-	-	-	4.1	9.9	21.1	.469	-	-	-	6.3	8.6	.729
Sedale Threatt	71	14.9	6.9	0.3	0.9	1.2	2.3	0.8	0.1	0.9	1.4	3.0	6.0	.508	0.0	0.4	.111	0.8	1.0	.803
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
Sedale Threatt	5	16.0	6.4	0.4	1.8	2.2	2.2	0.2	0.0	1.0	1.4	2.8	6.8	.412	0.0	0.2	.000	0.8	0.8	1.000

Season 6
	Billy Cunningham	Sedale Threatt
Season	1970-71	1988-89
Team	Philadelphia 76ers	Seattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	76ers Lost East Conf Semis	Supersonics Lost West Conf Semis

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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
Sedale Threatt	63	19.4	8.6	0.5	1.4	1.9	3.8	1.3	0.1	1.2	2.5	3.7	7.6	.494	0.2	0.5	.367	1.0	1.2	.818
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
Sedale Threatt	8	25.1	12.0	0.4	1.3	1.6	6.1	2.1	0.0	1.4	2.8	4.9	10.3	.476	0.1	0.5	.250	2.1	2.5	.850

Season 7
	Billy Cunningham	Sedale Threatt
Season	1971-72	1989-90
Team	Philadelphia 76ers	Seattle Supersonics
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
Sedale Threatt	65	22.8	11.4	0.7	1.1	1.8	3.3	1.0	0.1	1.2	2.5	4.7	9.2	.506	0.1	0.5	.250	2.0	2.4	.828
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Billy Cunningham	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sedale Threatt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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