Billy Cunningham vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum 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
Jayson Tatum:
2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Billy Cunningham1
Jayson Tatum0
Billy Cunningham9
Jayson Tatum7
Billy Cunningham6
Jayson Tatum6
Billy Cunningham4
Jayson Tatum5

Honors and Awards

Billy Cunningham3
Jayson Tatum2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Billy Cunningham4
Jayson Tatum3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 20.8
Jayson Tatum 23.1

Billy Cunningham 10.1
Jayson Tatum 7.2

Billy Cunningham 4.0
Jayson Tatum 3.5

Billy Cunningham 1.2
*
Jayson Tatum 1.1

Billy Cunningham 0.5
*
Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 13,626
Jayson Tatum 11,723

Billy Cunningham 6,638
Jayson Tatum 3,629

Billy Cunningham 2,625
Jayson Tatum 1,783

Billy Cunningham 115
*
Jayson Tatum 558

Billy Cunningham 45
*
Jayson Tatum 343

Billy Cunningham 654
Jayson Tatum 507

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .446
Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Jayson Tatum .376

Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .720
Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 26.1
(1970)
Jayson Tatum 30.1
(2023)

Billy Cunningham 13.6
(1970)
Jayson Tatum 8.8
(2023)

Billy Cunningham 5.9
(1972)
Jayson Tatum 4.9
(2024)

Billy Cunningham 1.2
(1976)
*
Jayson Tatum 1.4
(2020)

Billy Cunningham 0.5
(1976)
*
Jayson Tatum 0.9
(2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 19.4
Jayson Tatum 23.8

Billy Cunningham 9.1
Jayson Tatum 7.6

Billy Cunningham 3.2
Jayson Tatum 4.6

Billy Cunningham -
*
Jayson Tatum 1.1

Billy Cunningham -
*
Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 757
Jayson Tatum 2,236

Billy Cunningham 356
Jayson Tatum 713

Billy Cunningham 125
Jayson Tatum 430

Billy Cunningham 0
*
Jayson Tatum 106

Billy Cunningham 0
*
Jayson Tatum 87

Billy Cunningham 39
Jayson Tatum 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .427
Jayson Tatum .443

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Jayson Tatum .359

Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .686
Jayson Tatum .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 29.2
(1970)
Jayson Tatum 30.6
(2021)

Billy Cunningham 15.4
(1971)
Jayson Tatum 10.5
(2023)

Billy Cunningham 5.7
(1971)
Jayson Tatum 6.2
(2022)

Billy Cunningham -
*
Jayson Tatum 1.2
(2018)

Billy Cunningham -
*
Jayson Tatum 1.6
(2021)

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.