Billy Cunningham vs. Charles Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charles 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.

Charles Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Charles Smith: 1988-89 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Charles Smith 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Charles Smith 9

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Charles Smith 5

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Charles Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Charles Smith 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Charles Smith 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Charles Smith 5.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Charles Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Charles Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Charles Smith 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Charles Smith 8,107

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Charles Smith 3,246

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Charles Smith 798

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Charles Smith 462

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Charles Smith 789

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Charles Smith 564

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Charles Smith .475

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Charles Smith .194

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Charles Smith .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Charles Smith 21.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Charles Smith 8.2 (1991)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Charles Smith 1.8 (1991)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Charles Smith 1.1 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Charles Smith 2.0 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Charles Smith 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Charles Smith 4.0

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Charles Smith 1.2

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Charles Smith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Charles Smith 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Charles Smith 616

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Charles Smith 262

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Charles Smith 77

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Charles Smith 45

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Charles Smith 77

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Charles Smith 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Charles Smith .481

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Charles Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Charles Smith .705

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Charles Smith 11.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Charles Smith 5.6 (1992)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Charles Smith 1.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Charles Smith 1.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Charles Smith 2.4 (1992)

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.