Billy Cunningham vs. Luol Deng Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luol Deng 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.

Luol Deng

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Luol Deng: 2004-05 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Luol Deng 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Luol Deng 15

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Luol Deng 7

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Luol Deng 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Luol Deng 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Luol Deng 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 0 Luol Deng 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Luol Deng 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Luol Deng 6.1

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Luol Deng 2.3

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Luol Deng 1.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Luol Deng 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Luol Deng 13,361

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Luol Deng 5,468

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Luol Deng 2,042

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Luol Deng 880

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Luol Deng 444

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Luol Deng 902

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Luol Deng .456

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Luol Deng .332

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Luol Deng .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Luol Deng 18.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Luol Deng 7.3 (2010)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Luol Deng 3.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Luol Deng 1.2 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Luol Deng 0.9 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Luol Deng 15.9

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Luol Deng 6.7

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Luol Deng 2.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Luol Deng 1.1

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Luol Deng 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Luol Deng 986

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Luol Deng 418

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Luol Deng 127

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Luol Deng 68

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Luol Deng 46

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Luol Deng 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Luol Deng .455

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Luol Deng .311

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Luol Deng .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Luol Deng 22.2 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Luol Deng 8.7 (2007)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Luol Deng 3.8 (2013)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Luol Deng 1.5 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Luol Deng 1.5 (2012)

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.