Billy Cunningham vs. Jimmy Oliver Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Oliver 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
Jimmy Oliver:
1991-92 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

Billy Cunningham1
Jimmy Oliver0
Billy Cunningham9
Jimmy Oliver5
Billy Cunningham6
Jimmy Oliver0
Billy Cunningham4
Jimmy Oliver0

Honors and Awards

Billy Cunningham3
Jimmy Oliver0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Billy Cunningham4
Jimmy Oliver0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 20.8
Jimmy Oliver 4.2

Billy Cunningham 10.1
Jimmy Oliver 1.0

Billy Cunningham 4.0
Jimmy Oliver 0.7

Billy Cunningham 1.2
*
Jimmy Oliver 0.3

Billy Cunningham 0.5
*
Jimmy Oliver 0.0

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 13,626
Jimmy Oliver 331

Billy Cunningham 6,638
Jimmy Oliver 80

Billy Cunningham 2,625
Jimmy Oliver 55

Billy Cunningham 115
*
Jimmy Oliver 27

Billy Cunningham 45
*
Jimmy Oliver 3

Billy Cunningham 654
Jimmy Oliver 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .446
Jimmy Oliver .407

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Jimmy Oliver .340

Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .720
Jimmy Oliver .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 26.1
(1970)
Jimmy Oliver 5.0
(1998)

Billy Cunningham 13.6
(1970)
Jimmy Oliver 2.0
(1998)

Billy Cunningham 5.9
(1972)
Jimmy Oliver 1.0
(1998)

Billy Cunningham 1.2
(1976)
*
Jimmy Oliver 0.5
(1997)

Billy Cunningham 0.5
(1976)
*
Jimmy Oliver 0.1
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Cunningham 19.4
Jimmy Oliver -

Billy Cunningham 9.1
Jimmy Oliver -

Billy Cunningham 3.2
Jimmy Oliver -

Billy Cunningham -
*
Jimmy Oliver -

Billy Cunningham -
*
Jimmy Oliver -

Totals Stats

Billy Cunningham 757
Jimmy Oliver -

Billy Cunningham 356
Jimmy Oliver -

Billy Cunningham 125
Jimmy Oliver -

Billy Cunningham 0
*
Jimmy Oliver -

Billy Cunningham 0
*
Jimmy Oliver -

Billy Cunningham 39
Jimmy Oliver 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Cunningham .427
Jimmy Oliver -

3-Point Percentage
Billy Cunningham -
n/a **
Jimmy Oliver -

Free Throw Percentage
Billy Cunningham .686
Jimmy Oliver -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Billy Cunningham 29.2
(1970)
Jimmy Oliver -

Billy Cunningham 15.4
(1971)
Jimmy Oliver -

Billy Cunningham 5.7
(1971)
Jimmy Oliver -

Billy Cunningham -
*
Jimmy Oliver -

Billy Cunningham -
*
Jimmy Oliver -

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.