Jim Barnett vs. Billy Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Cunningham and Jim Barnett 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

Jim Barnett

vs.

Billy Cunningham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Barnett: 1966-67 to 1976-77
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Barnett 0 Billy Cunningham 1

NBA Seasons Jim Barnett 11 Billy Cunningham 9

Playoffs Played Jim Barnett 5 Billy Cunningham 6

All-Star Games Jim Barnett 0 Billy Cunningham 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Barnett 0 Billy Cunningham 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Barnett 0 Billy Cunningham 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 11.7 Billy Cunningham 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 3.1 Billy Cunningham 10.1

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 3.0 Billy Cunningham 4.0

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.6 * Billy Cunningham 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.1 * Billy Cunningham 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnett 8,536 Billy Cunningham 13,626

Total Rebounds Jim Barnett 2,259 Billy Cunningham 6,638

Total Assists Jim Barnett 2,232 Billy Cunningham 2,625

Total Steals Jim Barnett 131 * Billy Cunningham 115 *

Total Blocks Jim Barnett 30 * Billy Cunningham 45 *

Total Games Jim Barnett 732 Billy Cunningham 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnett .435 Billy Cunningham .446

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnett - n/a ** Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnett .797 Billy Cunningham .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 18.5 (1971) Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 4.8 (1971) Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 4.2 (1969) Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.7 (1974) * Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.2 (1975) * Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 10.7 Billy Cunningham 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 2.5 Billy Cunningham 9.1

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 2.6 Billy Cunningham 3.2

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 * Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 * Billy Cunningham - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnett 321 Billy Cunningham 757

Total Rebounds Jim Barnett 74 Billy Cunningham 356

Total Assists Jim Barnett 78 Billy Cunningham 125

Total Steals Jim Barnett 1 * Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Blocks Jim Barnett 1 * Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Games Jim Barnett 30 Billy Cunningham 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnett .419 Billy Cunningham .427

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnett - n/a ** Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnett .807 Billy Cunningham .686

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 21.6 (1972) Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 4.0 (1972) Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 5.2 (1972) Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 (1975) * Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 (1975) * 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.