Billy Cunningham vs. Johnny Dawkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Dawkins 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.

Johnny Dawkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Johnny Dawkins: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Johnny Dawkins 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Johnny Dawkins 9

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Johnny Dawkins 2

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Johnny Dawkins 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Johnny Dawkins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Johnny Dawkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Johnny Dawkins 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Johnny Dawkins 2.5

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Johnny Dawkins 5.5

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Johnny Dawkins 1.1

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Johnny Dawkins 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Johnny Dawkins 5,984

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Johnny Dawkins 1,336

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Johnny Dawkins 2,997

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Johnny Dawkins 618

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Johnny Dawkins 29

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Johnny Dawkins 541

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Johnny Dawkins .456

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Johnny Dawkins .330

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Johnny Dawkins .857

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Johnny Dawkins 15.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Johnny Dawkins 4.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Johnny Dawkins 7.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Johnny Dawkins 1.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Johnny Dawkins 0.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Johnny Dawkins 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Johnny Dawkins 1.9

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Johnny Dawkins 7.5

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Johnny Dawkins 1.5

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Johnny Dawkins 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Johnny Dawkins 157

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Johnny Dawkins 25

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Johnny Dawkins 98

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Johnny Dawkins 19

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Johnny Dawkins 2

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Johnny Dawkins 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Johnny Dawkins .428

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Johnny Dawkins .000

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Johnny Dawkins .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Johnny Dawkins 14.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Johnny Dawkins 2.2 (1990)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Johnny Dawkins 9.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Johnny Dawkins 1.7 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Johnny Dawkins 0.2 (1990)

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.