Billy Cunningham vs. Bill Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Smith 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.

Bill Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Bill Smith: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Bill Smith 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Bill Smith 1

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Bill Smith 0

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Bill Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Bill Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Bill Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Bill Smith 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Bill Smith 1.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Bill Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Bill Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Bill Smith 23

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Bill Smith 16

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Bill Smith 7

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Bill Smith 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Bill Smith .242

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Bill Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Bill Smith .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Bill Smith 2.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Bill Smith 1.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Bill Smith 0.8 (1962)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Bill Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Bill Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Bill Smith -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Bill Smith -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Bill Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Bill Smith -

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Bill Smith -

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Bill Smith -

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Bill Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Bill Smith -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Bill Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Bill Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Bill Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Bill Smith -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Bill Smith -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Bill Smith - 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.