Billy Cunningham vs. Nick Weatherspoon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Weatherspoon 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.

Nick Weatherspoon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Nick Weatherspoon: 1973-74 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Nick Weatherspoon 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Nick Weatherspoon 7

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Nick Weatherspoon 3

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Nick Weatherspoon 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Nick Weatherspoon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Nick Weatherspoon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Nick Weatherspoon 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Nick Weatherspoon 4.9

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Nick Weatherspoon 0.9

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Nick Weatherspoon 0.8

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Nick Weatherspoon 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Nick Weatherspoon 4,086

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Nick Weatherspoon 2,232

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Nick Weatherspoon 418

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Nick Weatherspoon 344

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Nick Weatherspoon 145

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Nick Weatherspoon 453

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Nick Weatherspoon .455

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon - *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Nick Weatherspoon .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Nick Weatherspoon 13.8 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Nick Weatherspoon 6.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Nick Weatherspoon 1.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Nick Weatherspoon 1.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Nick Weatherspoon 0.5 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Nick Weatherspoon 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Nick Weatherspoon 4.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Nick Weatherspoon 0.8

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Nick Weatherspoon 0.6

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Nick Weatherspoon 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Nick Weatherspoon 281

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Nick Weatherspoon 150

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Nick Weatherspoon 26

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Nick Weatherspoon 18

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Nick Weatherspoon 8

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Nick Weatherspoon 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Nick Weatherspoon .489

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon - *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Nick Weatherspoon .699

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Nick Weatherspoon 12.3 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Nick Weatherspoon 6.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Nick Weatherspoon 1.4 (1976)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Nick Weatherspoon 0.8 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Nick Weatherspoon 0.6 (1976)

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.