Billy Cunningham vs. Campy Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Campy Russell 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.

Campy Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Campy Russell: 1974-75 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Campy Russell 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Campy Russell 9

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Campy Russell 4

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Campy Russell 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Campy Russell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Campy Russell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Campy Russell 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Campy Russell 4.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Campy Russell 3.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Campy Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Campy Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Campy Russell 8,953

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Campy Russell 2,696

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Campy Russell 1,684

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Campy Russell 594

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Campy Russell 114

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Campy Russell 566

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Campy Russell .459

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Campy Russell .366 *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Campy Russell .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Campy Russell 21.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Campy Russell 6.8 (1979)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Campy Russell 4.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Campy Russell 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Campy Russell 0.5 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Campy Russell 16.6

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Campy Russell 6.1

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Campy Russell 2.2

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Campy Russell 0.9

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Campy Russell 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Campy Russell 331

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Campy Russell 121

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Campy Russell 44

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Campy Russell 18

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Campy Russell 10

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Campy Russell 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Campy Russell .417

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Campy Russell .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Campy Russell .843

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Campy Russell 27.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Campy Russell 8.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Campy Russell 5.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Campy Russell 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Campy Russell 0.5 (1976)

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.