Billy Cunningham vs. Bailey Howell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bailey Howell and Billy Cunningham 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

Billy Cunningham

vs.

Bailey Howell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Bailey Howell: 1959-60 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Bailey Howell 2

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Bailey Howell 12

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Bailey Howell 10

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Bailey Howell 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Bailey Howell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Bailey Howell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Bailey Howell 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Bailey Howell 9.9

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Bailey Howell 1.9

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Bailey Howell 17,770

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Bailey Howell 9,383

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Bailey Howell 1,853

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Bailey Howell 951

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Bailey Howell .480

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Bailey Howell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Bailey Howell .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Bailey Howell 23.6 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Bailey Howell 14.4 (1961)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Bailey Howell 2.9 (1963)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Bailey Howell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Bailey Howell 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Bailey Howell 8.1

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Bailey Howell 1.5

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Bailey Howell 1,401

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Bailey Howell 697

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Bailey Howell 130

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Bailey Howell 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Bailey Howell .465

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Bailey Howell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Bailey Howell .732

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Bailey Howell 20.8 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Bailey Howell 11.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Bailey Howell 4.4 (1961)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Bailey Howell - n/a **

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