Cade Cunningham vs. Kendrick Perkins: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Cade Cunningham and Kendrick Perkins all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Cade Cunningham, with a career spanning 5 seasons from 2022 to 2026, and Kendrick Perkins, with 14 seasons played from 2004 to 2018, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Cade Cunningham vs. Kendrick Perkins
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Cade Cunningham Kendrick Perkins Cade Cunningham Kendrick Perkins
Points
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
75th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
300th
Blocks
+300th
126th
+300th
35th
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Cade Cunningham vs. Kendrick Perkins
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Cade Cunningham Kendrick Perkins Cade Cunningham Kendrick Perkins
Points
--
+300th
30th
+300th
Rebounds
--
+300th
126th
+300th
Assists
--
+300th
9th
+300th
Steals
--
+300th
24th
+300th
Blocks
--
132nd
89th
131st

Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Cade Cunningham Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
5,212 vs. 4,214998
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,260 vs. 4,5323,272
Assists
+300th
+300th
1,741 vs. 813928
Steals
+300th
+300th
249 vs. 26314
Blocks
+300th
126th
+174 144 vs. 903759
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
284th
+16 190 vs. 1,3051,115
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
270th
+30 1,070 vs. 3,2272,157
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
1,946 vs. 1,705241
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
4,352 vs. 3,2191,133
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
447 vs. 0447
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,324 vs. 141,310
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
873 vs. 80469
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,028 vs. 1,353325

Games and Years:

Cade Cunningham Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
231 vs. 782551
Seasons
+300th
194th
+106 5 vs. 149

Rankings by Points Scored:

Cade Cunningham Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
184th
-
6 vs. 06
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Cade Cunningham Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
150 vs. 735585
Rebounds
+300th
75th
+225 50 vs. 843793
Assists
+300th
+300th
52 vs. 10250
Steals
+300th
300th
+0 11 vs. 5342
Blocks
+300th
35th
+265 8 vs. 156148
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
44th
+256 6 vs. 269263
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
70th
+230 44 vs. 574530
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
55 vs. 290235
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
129 vs. 578449
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
5 vs. 05
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
28 vs. 424
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
35 vs. 155120
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
280th
+20 42 vs. 234192

Games and Years:

Cade Cunningham Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
61st
+239 6 vs. 143137
Playoffs
+300th
223rd
+77 1 vs. 98

Rankings by Points Scored:

Cade Cunningham Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Cade Cunningham Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
+300th
22.56 vs. 5.3917.17
Rebounds per game
--
+300th
5.45 vs. 5.800.34
Assists per game
--
+300th
7.54 vs. 1.046.50
Steals per game
--
+300th
1.08 vs. 0.340.74
Blocks per game
--
132nd
0.62 vs. 1.150.53
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
0.82 vs. 1.670.85
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
276th
4.63 vs. 4.130.51
Field Goals Made per game
--
+300th
8.42 vs. 2.186.24
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
+300th
18.84 vs. 4.1214.72
3-Pointers Made per game
72nd
+300th
+228 1.94 vs. 0.001.94
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
+300th
5.73 vs. 0.025.71
Free Throws Made per game
--
+300th
3.78 vs. 1.032.75
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
+300th
4.45 vs. 1.732.72

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Cade Cunningham Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
30th
+300th
+270 25.00 vs. 5.1419.86
Rebounds per game
126th
+300th
+174 8.33 vs. 5.902.44
Assists per game
9th
+300th
+291 8.67 vs. 0.717.95
Steals per game
24th
+300th
+276 1.83 vs. 0.371.46
Blocks per game
89th
131st
42 1.33 vs. 1.090.24
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
257th
+43 1.00 vs. 1.880.88
Defensive Rebounds per game
33rd
272nd
239 7.33 vs. 4.013.32
Field Goals Made per game
29th
+300th
+271 9.17 vs. 2.037.14
Field Goals Attempted per game
12th
+300th
+288 21.50 vs. 4.0417.46
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.83 vs. 0.000.83
3-Pointers Attempted per game
104th
+300th
+196 4.67 vs. 0.034.64
Free Throws Made per game
40th
+300th
+260 5.83 vs. 1.084.75
Free Throws Attempted per game
52nd
+300th
+248 7.00 vs. 1.645.36

Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.