Billy Cunningham vs. John Olive Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Olive 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.

John Olive

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
John Olive: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 John Olive 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 John Olive 2

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 John Olive 0

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 John Olive 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 John Olive 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 John Olive 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 John Olive 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 John Olive 0.6

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 John Olive 0.1

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * John Olive 0.1

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * John Olive 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 John Olive 44

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 John Olive 20

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 John Olive 3

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * John Olive 4

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * John Olive 0

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 John Olive 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 John Olive .310

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 John Olive .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) John Olive 1.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) John Olive 1.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * John Olive 0.1 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * John Olive 0.0 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 John Olive -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 John Olive -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * John Olive -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * John Olive -

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 John Olive -

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 John Olive -

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 John Olive -

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * John Olive -

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * John Olive -

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 John Olive 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 John Olive -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** John Olive - *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 John Olive -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) John Olive -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) John Olive -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) John Olive -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * John Olive -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * John Olive -

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.