Billy Cunningham vs. Caldwell Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Caldwell Jones 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.

Caldwell Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Caldwell Jones: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Caldwell Jones 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Caldwell Jones 14

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Caldwell Jones 12

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Caldwell Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Caldwell Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Caldwell Jones 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Billy Cunningham 0 * Caldwell Jones 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 0 Caldwell Jones 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Caldwell Jones 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Caldwell Jones 7.2

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Caldwell Jones 1.3

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Caldwell Jones 0.4

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Caldwell Jones 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Caldwell Jones 6,589

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Caldwell Jones 7,663

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Caldwell Jones 1,347

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Caldwell Jones 480

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Caldwell Jones 1,517

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Caldwell Jones 1,068

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Caldwell Jones .473

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Caldwell Jones .065 *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Caldwell Jones .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Caldwell Jones 9.9 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Caldwell Jones 11.9 (1980)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Caldwell Jones 2.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Caldwell Jones 0.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Caldwell Jones 2.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Caldwell Jones 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Caldwell Jones 8.4

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Caldwell Jones 1.2

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Caldwell Jones 0.4

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Caldwell Jones 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Caldwell Jones 814

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Caldwell Jones 999

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Caldwell Jones 147

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Caldwell Jones 51

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Caldwell Jones 223

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Caldwell Jones 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Caldwell Jones .484

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Caldwell Jones .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Caldwell Jones .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Caldwell Jones 12.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Caldwell Jones 13.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Caldwell Jones 2.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Caldwell Jones 0.7 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Caldwell Jones 3.0 (1978)

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. 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.