Billy Cunningham vs. Eric Montross Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Montross 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.

Eric Montross

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Eric Montross: 1994-95 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Eric Montross 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Eric Montross 8

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Eric Montross 4

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Eric Montross 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Eric Montross 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Eric Montross 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Eric Montross 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Eric Montross 4.6

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Eric Montross 0.4

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Eric Montross 0.3

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Eric Montross 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Eric Montross 2,071

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Eric Montross 2,159

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Eric Montross 207

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Eric Montross 122

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Eric Montross 275

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Eric Montross 465

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Eric Montross .490

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Eric Montross .000

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Eric Montross .478

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Eric Montross 10.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Eric Montross 7.3 (1995)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Eric Montross 0.8 (1997)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Eric Montross 0.4 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Eric Montross 0.9 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Eric Montross 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Eric Montross 2.1

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Eric Montross 0.1

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Eric Montross 0.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Eric Montross 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Eric Montross 24

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Eric Montross 34

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Eric Montross 1

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Eric Montross 0

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Eric Montross 5

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Eric Montross 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Eric Montross .455

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Eric Montross -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Eric Montross .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Eric Montross 3.3 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Eric Montross 2.6 (1999)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Eric Montross 0.2 (2001)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Eric Montross 0.0 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Eric Montross 0.6 (2001)

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.