Billy Cunningham vs. James Ray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Ray 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.

James Ray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
James Ray: 1980-81 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 James Ray 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 James Ray 3

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 James Ray 2

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 James Ray 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 James Ray 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 James Ray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 James Ray 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 James Ray 2.2

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 James Ray 0.7

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * James Ray 0.4

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * James Ray 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 James Ray 334

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 James Ray 228

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 James Ray 76

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * James Ray 38

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * James Ray 39

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 James Ray 103

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 James Ray .428

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** James Ray .333

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 James Ray .629

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) James Ray 3.8 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) James Ray 2.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) James Ray 0.9 (1983)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * James Ray 0.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * James Ray 0.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 James Ray 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 James Ray 0.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 James Ray 0.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * James Ray 0.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * James Ray 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 James Ray 3

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 James Ray 3

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 James Ray 0

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * James Ray 0

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * James Ray 2

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 James Ray 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 James Ray .167

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** James Ray -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 James Ray .250

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) James Ray 1.0 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) James Ray 1.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) James Ray 0.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * James Ray 0.0 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * James Ray 1.0 (1982)

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.