Cade Cunningham vs. Gradey Dick Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Gradey Dick and Cade 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.
Cade Cunningham played 5 years in the NBA, 2 more than Gradey Dick, who played 3. Cade Cunningham had the first of his seasons in 2021-22, while Gradey Dick had his rookie season in 2023-24. 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 achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
| Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
| Cade Cunningham |
5 |
1 |
2021-22 to 2025-26 |
| Gradey Dick |
3 |
0 |
2023-24 to 2025-26 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Cade Cunningham |
64 |
32.6 |
17.4 |
0.9 |
4.6 |
5.5 |
5.6 |
1.2 |
0.7 |
3.7 |
3.1 |
6.7 |
16.1 |
.416 |
1.8 |
5.7 |
.314 |
2.2 |
2.6 |
.845 |
| difference: | +4 | +11.5 | +8.9 | +0.4 | +2.8 | +3.3 | +4.5 | +0.6 | +0.7 | -2.9 | -1.6 | +3.5 | +8.7 | +.009 | +0.3 | +1.7 | +.051 | +1.5 | +1.7 | +.018 |
| Gradey Dick |
60 |
21.1 |
8.5 |
0.5 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
1.1 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
3.2 |
7.4 |
.425 |
1.5 |
4.0 |
.365 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
.863 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher Cade Cunningham nor Gradey Dick played in the postseason in their season 1 |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Cade Cunningham |
12 |
33.3 |
19.9 |
1.0 |
5.2 |
6.2 |
6.0 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
7.8 |
18.7 |
.415 |
1.4 |
5.1 |
.279 |
3.0 |
3.6 |
.837 |
| difference: | +42 | +3.9 | +5.5 | +0.2 | +2.4 | +2.6 | +4.2 | +0.1 | +0.4 | -1.8 | -0.6 | +2.9 | +6.7 | +.005 | +0.7 | +0.9 | +.071 | +0.5 | +0.7 | +.021 |
| Gradey Dick |
54 |
29.4 |
14.4 |
0.8 |
2.8 |
3.6 |
1.8 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
1.5 |
2.2 |
4.9 |
12.0 |
.410 |
2.1 |
6.0 |
.350 |
2.5 |
2.9 |
.858 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher Cade Cunningham nor Gradey Dick played in the postseason in their season 2 |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Cade Cunningham |
62 |
33.5 |
22.7 |
0.5 |
3.8 |
4.3 |
7.5 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
3.4 |
2.5 |
8.5 |
18.8 |
.449 |
1.9 |
5.4 |
.355 |
3.8 |
4.4 |
.869 |
| difference: | +54 | +17.2 | +14.7 | | +1.9 | +1.9 | +7.2 | +0.5 | +0.4 | -3.3 | -1.9 | +6.2 | +13.4 | +.030 | +0.8 | +2.3 | +.005 | +1.4 | +1.4 | +.077 |
| Gradey Dick |
8 |
16.3 |
8.0 |
0.5 |
1.9 |
2.4 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.6 |
2.3 |
5.4 |
.419 |
1.1 |
3.1 |
.360 |
2.4 |
3.0 |
.792 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher Cade Cunningham nor Gradey Dick played in the postseason in their season 3 |
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Additional Years |
* Cade Cunningham played 2 seasons more than Gradey Dick in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 4 to 5, from 2025 to 2026—Cade Cunningham played in one postseason. In those 2 extra years over Gradey Dick, Cade Cunningham got these achievements: |
| Honors & Awards |  1 All-NBA Third Team
1 All-Star Game
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