Billy Cunningham vs. Reggie Theus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reggie Theus 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.

Reggie Theus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Reggie Theus: 1978-79 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Reggie Theus 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Reggie Theus 13

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Reggie Theus 4

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Reggie Theus 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Reggie Theus 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Reggie Theus 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Reggie Theus 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Reggie Theus 3.3

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Reggie Theus 6.3

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Reggie Theus 1.2

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Reggie Theus 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Reggie Theus 19,015

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Reggie Theus 3,349

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Reggie Theus 6,453

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Reggie Theus 1,206

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Reggie Theus 236

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Reggie Theus 1,026

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Reggie Theus .471

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Reggie Theus .252 *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Reggie Theus .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Reggie Theus 23.8 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Reggie Theus 4.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Reggie Theus 9.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Reggie Theus 1.7 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Reggie Theus 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Reggie Theus 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Reggie Theus 2.8

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Reggie Theus 5.7

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Reggie Theus 1.1

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Reggie Theus 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Reggie Theus 244

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Reggie Theus 47

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Reggie Theus 97

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Reggie Theus 18

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Reggie Theus 2

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Reggie Theus 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Reggie Theus .410

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Reggie Theus .133 *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Reggie Theus .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Reggie Theus 19.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Reggie Theus 3.7 (1984)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Reggie Theus 6.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Reggie Theus 1.7 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Reggie Theus 0.7 (1986)

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.