Billy Cunningham vs. Franklin Edwards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Franklin Edwards 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.

Franklin Edwards

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Franklin Edwards: 1981-82 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Franklin Edwards 1

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Franklin Edwards 7

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Franklin Edwards 2

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Franklin Edwards 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Franklin Edwards 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Franklin Edwards 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Franklin Edwards 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Franklin Edwards 1.0

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Franklin Edwards 2.6

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Franklin Edwards 0.8

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Franklin Edwards 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Franklin Edwards 1,802

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Franklin Edwards 300

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Franklin Edwards 774

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Franklin Edwards 249

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Franklin Edwards 21

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Franklin Edwards 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Franklin Edwards .449

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Franklin Edwards .030

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Franklin Edwards .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Franklin Edwards 9.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Franklin Edwards 1.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Franklin Edwards 5.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Franklin Edwards 1.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Franklin Edwards 0.1 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Franklin Edwards 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Franklin Edwards 0.7

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Franklin Edwards 1.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Franklin Edwards 0.4

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Franklin Edwards 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Franklin Edwards 73

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Franklin Edwards 14

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Franklin Edwards 22

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Franklin Edwards 8

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Franklin Edwards 0

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Franklin Edwards 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Franklin Edwards .481

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Franklin Edwards 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Franklin Edwards .846

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Franklin Edwards 3.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Franklin Edwards 0.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Franklin Edwards 1.4 (1983)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Franklin Edwards 0.4 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Franklin Edwards 0.0 (1983)

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.