Billy Cunningham vs. Steve Hayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Hayes 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.

Steve Hayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Steve Hayes: 1981-82 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Steve Hayes 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Steve Hayes 5

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Steve Hayes 1

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Steve Hayes 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Steve Hayes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Steve Hayes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Steve Hayes 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Steve Hayes 2.5

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Steve Hayes 0.4

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Steve Hayes 0.2

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Steve Hayes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Steve Hayes 545

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Steve Hayes 526

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Steve Hayes 85

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Steve Hayes 32

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Steve Hayes 102

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Steve Hayes 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Steve Hayes .482

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Steve Hayes .000

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Steve Hayes .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Steve Hayes 4.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Steve Hayes 3.6 (1983)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Steve Hayes 0.8 (1982)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Steve Hayes 0.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Steve Hayes 0.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Steve Hayes 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Steve Hayes 1.0

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Steve Hayes 0.0

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Steve Hayes 0.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Steve Hayes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Steve Hayes 2

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Steve Hayes 1

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Steve Hayes 0

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Steve Hayes 0

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Steve Hayes 0

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Steve Hayes 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Steve Hayes 1.000

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Steve Hayes -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Steve Hayes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Steve Hayes 2.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Steve Hayes 1.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Steve Hayes 0.0 (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, this player has no data for the stat.