Billy Cunningham vs. Tom Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Van Arsdale 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.

Tom Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Tom Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Cunningham 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Billy Cunningham 9 Tom Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Billy Cunningham 6 Tom Van Arsdale 0

All-Star Games Billy Cunningham 4 Tom Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Cunningham 3 Tom Van Arsdale 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Cunningham 4 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 20.8 Tom Van Arsdale 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 10.1 Tom Van Arsdale 4.2

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 4.0 Tom Van Arsdale 2.2

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 * Tom Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 * Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 13,626 Tom Van Arsdale 14,232

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 6,638 Tom Van Arsdale 3,942

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 2,625 Tom Van Arsdale 2,085

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 115 * Tom Van Arsdale 230 *

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 45 * Tom Van Arsdale 16 *

Total Games Billy Cunningham 654 Tom Van Arsdale 929

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .446 Tom Van Arsdale .431

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .720 Tom Van Arsdale .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970) Tom Van Arsdale 22.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970) Tom Van Arsdale 6.5 (1970)

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972) Tom Van Arsdale 2.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) * Tom Van Arsdale 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) * Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 19.4 Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 9.1 Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 3.2 Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Cunningham 757 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Rebounds Billy Cunningham 356 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Assists Billy Cunningham 125 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Steals Billy Cunningham 0 * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Blocks Billy Cunningham 0 * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Games Billy Cunningham 39 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Cunningham .427 Tom Van Arsdale -

3-Point Percentage Billy Cunningham - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Billy Cunningham .686 Tom Van Arsdale -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970) Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971) Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971) Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Billy Cunningham - * Tom Van Arsdale - *

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.