Billy Cunningham vs. Sonny Hertzberg Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sonny Hertzberg 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.

Sonny Hertzberg

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Sonny Hertzberg: 1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Sonny Hertzberg 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Sonny Hertzberg 5

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Sonny Hertzberg 3

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Sonny Hertzberg 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Sonny Hertzberg 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Sonny Hertzberg 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Sonny Hertzberg 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Sonny Hertzberg 4.0 *

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Sonny Hertzberg 2.1

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Sonny Hertzberg 2,563

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Sonny Hertzberg 260 *

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Sonny Hertzberg 618

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Sonny Hertzberg 293

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Sonny Hertzberg .299

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Sonny Hertzberg .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Sonny Hertzberg 10.2 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Sonny Hertzberg 4.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Sonny Hertzberg 3.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Sonny Hertzberg 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Sonny Hertzberg 1.0 *

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Sonny Hertzberg 1.9

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Sonny Hertzberg 164

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Sonny Hertzberg 2 *

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Sonny Hertzberg 35

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Sonny Hertzberg 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Sonny Hertzberg .294

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Sonny Hertzberg .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Sonny Hertzberg 10.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Sonny Hertzberg 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Sonny Hertzberg 2.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Sonny Hertzberg - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.