Billy Cunningham vs. Ben McLemore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben McLemore 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.

Ben McLemore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Ben McLemore: 2013-14 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Ben McLemore 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Ben McLemore 9

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Ben McLemore 2

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Ben McLemore 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Ben McLemore 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Ben McLemore 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Ben McLemore 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Ben McLemore 2.3

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Ben McLemore 1.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Ben McLemore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Ben McLemore 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Ben McLemore 5,015

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Ben McLemore 1,269

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Ben McLemore 563

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Ben McLemore 353

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Ben McLemore 106

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Ben McLemore 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Ben McLemore .414

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Ben McLemore .363

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Ben McLemore .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Ben McLemore 12.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Ben McLemore 2.9 (2015)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Ben McLemore 1.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Ben McLemore 0.9 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Ben McLemore 0.3 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Ben McLemore 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Ben McLemore 1.2

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Ben McLemore 0.5

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Ben McLemore 0.3

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Ben McLemore 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Ben McLemore 50

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Ben McLemore 18

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Ben McLemore 7

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Ben McLemore 5

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Ben McLemore 0

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Ben McLemore 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Ben McLemore .347

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Ben McLemore .381

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Ben McLemore -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Ben McLemore 4.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Ben McLemore 1.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Ben McLemore 0.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Ben McLemore 0.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Ben McLemore 0.0 (2021)

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.