Billy Cunningham vs. George Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Gervin 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Billy Cunningham:
1965-66 to 1975-76
George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Billy Cunningham1
George Gervin0
Billy Cunningham9
George Gervin10
Billy Cunningham6
George Gervin9
Billy Cunningham4
George Gervin9

Honors and Awards

Billy Cunningham3
George Gervin5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Billy Cunningham4
George Gervin7
Billy Cunningham0
George Gervin4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 20.8
George Gervin 26.2

Billy Cunningham 10.1
George Gervin 4.6

Billy Cunningham 4.0
George Gervin 2.8

Billy Cunningham 1.2
*
George Gervin 1.2

Billy Cunningham 0.5
*
George Gervin 0.8

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 13,626
George Gervin 20,708

Billy Cunningham 6,638
George Gervin 3,607

Billy Cunningham 2,625
George Gervin 2,214

Billy Cunningham 115
*
George Gervin 941

Billy Cunningham 45
*
George Gervin 670

Billy Cunningham 654
George Gervin 791

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .446
George Gervin .511

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
George Gervin .297

*
Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .720
George Gervin .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 26.1
(1970)
George Gervin 33.1
(1980)

Billy Cunningham 13.6
(1970)
George Gervin 5.5
(1977)

Billy Cunningham 5.9
(1972)
George Gervin 3.7
(1978)

Billy Cunningham 1.2
(1976)
*
George Gervin 1.7
(1979)

Billy Cunningham 0.5
(1976)
*
George Gervin 1.3
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 19.4
George Gervin 27.0

Billy Cunningham 9.1
George Gervin 5.8

Billy Cunningham 3.2
George Gervin 3.2

Billy Cunningham -
*
George Gervin 1.2

Billy Cunningham -
*
George Gervin 0.9

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 757
George Gervin 1,592

Billy Cunningham 356
George Gervin 341

Billy Cunningham 125
George Gervin 186

Billy Cunningham 0
*
George Gervin 69

Billy Cunningham 0
*
George Gervin 52

Billy Cunningham 39
George Gervin 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .427
George Gervin .508

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
George Gervin .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .686
George Gervin .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 29.2
(1970)
George Gervin 33.3
(1980)

Billy Cunningham 15.4
(1971)
George Gervin 7.3
(1982)

Billy Cunningham 5.7
(1971)
George Gervin 4.6
(1982)

Billy Cunningham -
*
George Gervin 1.9
(1979)

Billy Cunningham -
*
George Gervin 2.7
(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.