OG Anunoby vs. Cade Cunningham: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Cade Cunningham and OG Anunoby 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.

Cade Cunningham has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by OG Anunoby.

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 while OG Anunoby scored more total points in both stages. 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.

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 OG Anunoby in his 8 seasons (22.1 points against 12.9). On the other hand OG Anunoby scored a total of 1,745 points more than Cade Cunningham (6,333 vs. 4,588).

Points Per Game

Seasons
OG Anunoby 12.9
8
Cade Cunningham 22.1
+9.2
4

Total Points

Seasons
OG Anunoby 6,333
+1,745
8
Cade Cunningham 4,588
4

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Cade Cunningham has a better career point average than OG Anunoby (+11.5 points per game) while OG Anunoby scored more points (+578).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
OG Anunoby 13.5
5
Cade Cunningham 25.0
+11.5
1

Total Points

Playoffs
OG Anunoby 728
+578
5
Cade Cunningham 150
1

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 1
Cade Cunningham 4
+3

30+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 12
Cade Cunningham 44
+32

20+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 105
Cade Cunningham 131
+26

10+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 301
+111
Cade Cunningham 190

1+ Point Games (games with points)

OG Anunoby 477
+269
Cade Cunningham 208

0 Point Games (games without points)

OG Anunoby 15
+15
Cade Cunningham 0

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 0
Cade Cunningham 1
+1

20+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 13
+7
Cade Cunningham 6

10+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 37
+31
Cade Cunningham 6

1+ Point Games (games with points)

OG Anunoby 54
+48
Cade Cunningham 6

0 Point Games (games without points)

OG Anunoby 0
Cade Cunningham 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
OG Anunoby 12.9 4.8 10.2 47.4 1.8 4.7 37.5 1.4 1.9 76.1 8 492
difference:+9.2+3.5+8.4+2.8+0.1+1.0+3.6+2.1+2.2+9.2+4+284
Cade Cunningham 22.1 8.3 18.6 44.6 1.9 5.7 33.9 3.5 4.1 85.3 4 208

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
OG Anunoby 6,333 2,382 5,021 47.4 863 2,299 37.5 706 928 76.1 8 492
difference:+1,745+652+1,142+2.8+464+1,122+3.6+23+73+9.2+4+284
Cade Cunningham 4,588 1,730 3,879 44.6 399 1,177 33.9 729 855 85.3 4 208

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
OG Anunoby 13.5 4.9 10.7 46.0 1.9 5.0 37.3 1.7 2.3 73.8 5 54
difference:+11.5+4.3+10.8+3.4+1.1+0.3+19.4+4.1+4.7+9.5+4+48
Cade Cunningham 25.0 9.2 21.5 42.6 0.8 4.7 17.9 5.8 7.0 83.3 1 6

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
OG Anunoby 728 267 580 46.0 101 271 37.3 93 126 73.8 5 54
difference:+578+212+451+3.4+96+243+19.4+58+84+9.5+4+48
Cade Cunningham 150 55 129 42.6 5 28 17.9 35 42 83.3 1 6

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 5.9
201874
Cade Cunningham 17.4
+11.5
202264

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 7.0
2019NBA Champion67
Cade Cunningham 19.9
+12.9
202312

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 10.6
202069
Cade Cunningham 22.7
+12.1
202462

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 15.9
202143
Cade Cunningham 26.1
+10.2
202570

OG Anunoby's additional seasons:

* OG Anunoby played 4 seasons more than Cade Cunningham in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 5 to 8, from 2022 to 2025—he averaged 16.8 points in a total of 239 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 18 ppg and his lowest 14.7.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 7.9
+7.9
201810
Cade Cunningham -
DNP
20220

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby -
DNP
2019NBA Champion0
Cade Cunningham -
DNP
20230

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 10.5
+10.5
202011
Cade Cunningham -
DNP
20240

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby -
DNP
20210
Cade Cunningham 25.0
+25.0
20256

OG Anunoby's additional Playoffs:

* During his 4 additional NBA seasons, OG Anunoby played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 16.2 points in a total of 33 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 17.3 ppg and his lowest 15.1.