Dick Cunningham vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Dick 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

Dick Cunningham

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Cunningham: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Cunningham 1 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Dick Cunningham 7 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Dick Cunningham 3 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Dick Cunningham 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dick Cunningham 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Dick Cunningham 0 Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Dick Cunningham 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Cunningham 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Cunningham 0 Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Cunningham 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Dick Cunningham 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Dick Cunningham 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Dick Cunningham 0 * Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Dick Cunningham 0 Michael Jordan 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.8 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 3.7 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.6 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 1,012 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 1,324 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 221 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 2 * Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 2 * Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Dick Cunningham 358 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .406 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 4.6 (1969) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 5.7 (1969) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.9 (1972) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.4 Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 47 Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 39 Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 5 Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 0 * Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 0 * Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Dick Cunningham 27 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .500 Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.6 (1970) Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 (1971) Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.4 (1973) Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987)

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.