Greg Ballard vs. Billy Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Cunningham and Greg Ballard 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

Greg Ballard

vs.

Billy Cunningham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Ballard: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Ballard 1 Billy Cunningham 1

NBA Seasons Greg Ballard 11 Billy Cunningham 9

Playoffs Played Greg Ballard 7 Billy Cunningham 6

All-Star Games Greg Ballard 0 Billy Cunningham 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Greg Ballard 0 Billy Cunningham 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Ballard 0 Billy Cunningham 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 12.4 Billy Cunningham 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 6.1 Billy Cunningham 10.1

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 2.2 Billy Cunningham 4.0

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.1 Billy Cunningham 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.3 Billy Cunningham 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 9,953 Billy Cunningham 13,626

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 4,858 Billy Cunningham 6,638

Total Assists Greg Ballard 1,733 Billy Cunningham 2,625

Total Steals Greg Ballard 877 Billy Cunningham 115 *

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 256 Billy Cunningham 45 *

Total Games Greg Ballard 802 Billy Cunningham 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .472 Billy Cunningham .446

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .338 * Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .787 Billy Cunningham .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 18.8 (1982) Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 8.0 (1982) Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.7 (1982) Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.5 (1981) Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 7.4 Billy Cunningham 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 5.0 Billy Cunningham 9.1

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 1.6 Billy Cunningham 3.2

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.2 Billy Cunningham - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 481 Billy Cunningham 757

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 326 Billy Cunningham 356

Total Assists Greg Ballard 103 Billy Cunningham 125

Total Steals Greg Ballard 51 Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 16 Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Games Greg Ballard 65 Billy Cunningham 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .433 Billy Cunningham .427

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .308 * Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .793 Billy Cunningham .686

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 16.5 (1984) Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 9.0 (1982) Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 2.0 (1982) Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 (1984) 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. 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.