David Burns vs. Billy Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Cunningham and David Burns 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

David Burns

vs.

Billy Cunningham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Burns: 1981-82 to 1981-82
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Burns 0 Billy Cunningham 1

NBA Seasons David Burns 1 Billy Cunningham 9

Playoffs Played David Burns 0 Billy Cunningham 6

All-Star Games David Burns 0 Billy Cunningham 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team David Burns 0 Billy Cunningham 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Burns 0 Billy Cunningham 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Burns 2.6 Billy Cunningham 20.8

Rebounds Per Game David Burns 0.6 Billy Cunningham 10.1

Assists Per Game David Burns 1.7 Billy Cunningham 4.0

Steals Per Game David Burns 0.3 Billy Cunningham 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game David Burns 0.0 Billy Cunningham 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points David Burns 23 Billy Cunningham 13,626

Total Rebounds David Burns 5 Billy Cunningham 6,638

Total Assists David Burns 15 Billy Cunningham 2,625

Total Steals David Burns 3 Billy Cunningham 115 *

Total Blocks David Burns 0 Billy Cunningham 45 *

Total Games David Burns 9 Billy Cunningham 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Burns .438 Billy Cunningham .446

3-Point Percentage David Burns - Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Burns .600 Billy Cunningham .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Burns 2.6 (1982) Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game David Burns 0.6 (1982) Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game David Burns 1.7 (1982) Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game David Burns 0.3 (1982) Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game David Burns 0.0 (1982) Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Burns - Billy Cunningham 19.4

Rebounds Per Game David Burns - Billy Cunningham 9.1

Assists Per Game David Burns - Billy Cunningham 3.2

Steals Per Game David Burns - Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game David Burns - Billy Cunningham - *

Totals Stats

Total Points David Burns - Billy Cunningham 757

Total Rebounds David Burns - Billy Cunningham 356

Total Assists David Burns - Billy Cunningham 125

Total Steals David Burns - Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Blocks David Burns - Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Games David Burns 0 Billy Cunningham 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Burns - Billy Cunningham .427

3-Point Percentage David Burns - Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Burns - Billy Cunningham .686

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Burns - Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game David Burns - Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971)

Assists Per Game David Burns - Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971)

Steals Per Game David Burns - Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game David Burns - Billy Cunningham - *

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.