Billy Cunningham vs. Kirk Penney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kirk Penney 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.

Kirk Penney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Kirk Penney: 2003-04 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Kirk Penney 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Kirk Penney 2

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Kirk Penney 0

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Kirk Penney 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Kirk Penney 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Kirk Penney 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Kirk Penney 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Kirk Penney 0.3

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Kirk Penney 0.3

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Kirk Penney 0.2

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Kirk Penney 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Kirk Penney 5

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Kirk Penney 2

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Kirk Penney 2

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Kirk Penney 1

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Kirk Penney 0

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Kirk Penney 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Kirk Penney .222

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Kirk Penney .250

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Kirk Penney -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Kirk Penney 1.5 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Kirk Penney 0.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Kirk Penney 0.5 (2004)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Kirk Penney 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Kirk Penney 0.0 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Kirk Penney -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Kirk Penney -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Kirk Penney -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Kirk Penney -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Kirk Penney -

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Kirk Penney -

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Kirk Penney -

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Kirk Penney -

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Kirk Penney -

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Kirk Penney -

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Kirk Penney 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Kirk Penney -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Kirk Penney -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Kirk Penney -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Kirk Penney -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Kirk Penney -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Kirk Penney -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Kirk Penney -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Kirk Penney -

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.