Billy Cunningham vs. Paul Dawkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul 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.

Paul Dawkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Paul Dawkins: 1979-80 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Paul Dawkins 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Paul Dawkins 1

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Paul Dawkins 0

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Paul Dawkins 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Paul Dawkins 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Paul Dawkins 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Paul Dawkins 2.2

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Paul Dawkins 1.4

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Paul Dawkins 0.6

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Paul Dawkins 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Paul Dawkins 316

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Paul Dawkins 125

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Paul Dawkins 77

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Paul Dawkins 33

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Paul Dawkins 9

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Paul Dawkins 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Paul Dawkins .470

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Paul Dawkins .200

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Paul Dawkins .688

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Paul Dawkins 5.5 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Paul Dawkins 2.2 (1980)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Paul Dawkins 1.4 (1980)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Paul Dawkins 0.6 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Paul Dawkins 0.2 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Paul Dawkins -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Paul Dawkins -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Paul Dawkins -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Paul Dawkins -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Paul Dawkins -

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Paul Dawkins -

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Paul Dawkins -

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Paul Dawkins -

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Paul Dawkins -

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Paul Dawkins -

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Paul Dawkins 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Paul Dawkins -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Paul Dawkins -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Paul Dawkins -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Paul Dawkins -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Paul Dawkins -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Paul Dawkins -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Paul Dawkins -

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Paul Dawkins -

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.