Billy Cunningham vs. Skippy Whitaker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Skippy Whitaker 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.

Skippy Whitaker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Skippy Whitaker: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Skippy Whitaker 1

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Skippy Whitaker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Skippy Whitaker 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Skippy Whitaker 2

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Skippy Whitaker 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Skippy Whitaker .167

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Skippy Whitaker 0.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Skippy Whitaker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Skippy Whitaker -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.