Cade Cunningham vs. Cameron Johnson: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Cameron Johnson and Cade Cunningham to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
Cade Cunningham has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Cameron Johnson.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Cade Cunningham has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Cameron Johnson scored more points in the postseason. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 4 NBA regular seasons played, Cade Cunningham averages 9.2 points more than Cameron Johnson in his 6 seasons (22.1 points against 12.9), and he also scored a total of 193 points more (4,588 vs. 4,395).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Cade Cunningham | 22.1 | +9.2 | 4 |
| Cameron Johnson | 12.9 | 6 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Cade Cunningham | 4,588 | +193 | 4 |
| Cameron Johnson | 4,395 | 6 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Cade Cunningham has a better career point average than Cameron Johnson (+14.8 points per game) while Cameron Johnson scored more points (+236).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Cade Cunningham | 25.0 | +14.8 | 1 |
| Cameron Johnson | 10.2 | 3 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Cade Cunningham | 150 | 1 | |
| Cameron Johnson | 386 | +236 | 3 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Cade Cunningham | 4 | +4 | ||
| Cameron Johnson | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Cade Cunningham | 131 | +82 | ||
| Cameron Johnson | 49 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Cade Cunningham | 190 | |||
| Cameron Johnson | 227 | +37 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Cade Cunningham | 208 | |||
| Cameron Johnson | 336 | +128 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Cade Cunningham | 0 | |||
| Cameron Johnson | 4 | +4 | ||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Cade Cunningham | 1 | +1 | ||
| Cameron Johnson | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Cade Cunningham | 6 | +5 | ||
| Cameron Johnson | 1 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Cade Cunningham | 6 | |||
| Cameron Johnson | 22 | +16 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Cade Cunningham | 6 | |||
| Cameron Johnson | 38 | +32 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Cade Cunningham | 0 | |||
| Cameron Johnson | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Cade Cunningham | 22.1 | 8.3 | 18.6 | 44.6 | 1.9 | 5.7 | 33.9 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 85.3 | 4 | 208 |
| difference: | +9.2 | +3.9 | +8.8 | +0.7 | +0.4 | +0.2 | +5.3 | +1.8 | +2.1 | +0.2 | +2 | +132 |
| Cameron Johnson | 12.9 | 4.4 | 9.8 | 45.3 | 2.3 | 5.9 | 39.2 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 85.1 | 6 | 340 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Cade Cunningham | 4,588 | 1,730 | 3,879 | 44.6 | 399 | 1,177 | 33.9 | 729 | 855 | 85.3 | 4 | 208 |
| difference: | +193 | +218 | +544 | +0.7 | +390 | +837 | +5.3 | +147 | +171 | +0.2 | +2 | +132 |
| Cameron Johnson | 4,395 | 1,512 | 3,335 | 45.3 | 789 | 2,014 | 39.2 | 582 | 684 | 85.1 | 6 | 340 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Cade Cunningham | 25.0 | 9.2 | 21.5 | 42.6 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 17.9 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 83.3 | 1 | 6 |
| difference: | +14.8 | +5.8 | +14.6 | +6.2 | +1.0 | +0.5 | +23.7 | +4.2 | +5.1 | +2.6 | +2 | +32 |
| Cameron Johnson | 10.2 | 3.4 | 6.9 | 48.9 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 41.6 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 85.9 | 3 | 38 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Cade Cunningham | 150 | 55 | 129 | 42.6 | 5 | 28 | 17.9 | 35 | 42 | 83.3 | 1 | 6 |
| difference: | +236 | +74 | +135 | +6.2 | +62 | +133 | +23.7 | +26 | +29 | +2.6 | +2 | +32 |
| Cameron Johnson | 386 | 129 | 264 | 48.9 | 67 | 161 | 41.6 | 61 | 71 | 85.9 | 3 | 38 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Cameron Johnson's additional seasons: | ||||
* Cameron Johnson played 2 seasons more than Cade Cunningham in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 5 to 6, from 2024 to 2025—he averaged 16.1 points in a total of 115 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Cade Cunningham | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Cameron Johnson | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Cade Cunningham | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Cameron Johnson | 8.2 | +8.2 | 2021 | 21 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Cade Cunningham | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Cameron Johnson | 10.8 | +10.8 | 2022 | 13 |
Cameron Johnson's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, Cameron Johnson didn't play in the postseason. |