Billy Cunningham vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns 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.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Billy Cunningham 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.0

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Karl-Anthony Towns 329

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Karl-Anthony Towns 198

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Karl-Anthony Towns 39

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Karl-Anthony Towns 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Karl-Anthony Towns .473

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .333

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Karl-Anthony Towns .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)

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.