Alec Burks vs. Billy Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Cunningham and Alec Burks that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Alec Burks

vs.

Billy Cunningham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alec Burks: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alec Burks 0 Billy Cunningham 1

NBA Seasons Alec Burks 13 Billy Cunningham 9

Playoffs Played Alec Burks 4 Billy Cunningham 6

All-Star Games Alec Burks 0 Billy Cunningham 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alec Burks 0 Billy Cunningham 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alec Burks 0 Billy Cunningham 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alec Burks 10.8 Billy Cunningham 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Alec Burks 3.4 Billy Cunningham 10.1

Assists Per Game Alec Burks 2.0 Billy Cunningham 4.0

Steals Per Game Alec Burks 0.7 Billy Cunningham 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Alec Burks 0.2 Billy Cunningham 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alec Burks 7,990 Billy Cunningham 13,626

Total Rebounds Alec Burks 2,518 Billy Cunningham 6,638

Total Assists Alec Burks 1,466 Billy Cunningham 2,625

Total Steals Alec Burks 504 Billy Cunningham 115 *

Total Blocks Alec Burks 152 Billy Cunningham 45 *

Total Games Alec Burks 742 Billy Cunningham 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alec Burks .415 Billy Cunningham .446

3-Point Percentage Alec Burks .383 Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alec Burks .806 Billy Cunningham .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alec Burks 15.0 (2020) Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Alec Burks 4.9 (2022) Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Alec Burks 3.0 (2015) Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Alec Burks 1.0 (2022) Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Alec Burks 0.3 (2019) Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alec Burks 10.0 Billy Cunningham 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Alec Burks 3.4 Billy Cunningham 9.1

Assists Per Game Alec Burks 1.8 Billy Cunningham 3.2

Steals Per Game Alec Burks 0.4 Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Alec Burks 0.2 Billy Cunningham - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Alec Burks 220 Billy Cunningham 757

Total Rebounds Alec Burks 75 Billy Cunningham 356

Total Assists Alec Burks 40 Billy Cunningham 125

Total Steals Alec Burks 8 Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Blocks Alec Burks 4 Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Games Alec Burks 22 Billy Cunningham 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alec Burks .391 Billy Cunningham .427

3-Point Percentage Alec Burks .323 Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alec Burks .807 Billy Cunningham .686

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alec Burks 14.0 (2021) Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Alec Burks 5.0 (2021) Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971)

Assists Per Game Alec Burks 2.6 (2021) Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971)

Steals Per Game Alec Burks 0.5 (2012) Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Alec Burks 0.8 (2020) Billy Cunningham - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.