Joel Anthony vs. Billy Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Cunningham and Joel Anthony 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

Joel Anthony

vs.

Billy Cunningham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Anthony: 2007-08 to 2016-17
Billy Cunningham: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Anthony 2 Billy Cunningham 1

NBA Seasons Joel Anthony 10 Billy Cunningham 9

Playoffs Played Joel Anthony 6 Billy Cunningham 6

All-Star Games Joel Anthony 0 Billy Cunningham 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joel Anthony 0 Billy Cunningham 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Anthony 0 Billy Cunningham 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Billy Cunningham 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 2.8 Billy Cunningham 10.1

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Billy Cunningham 4.0

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Billy Cunningham 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Billy Cunningham 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 1,064 Billy Cunningham 13,626

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 1,353 Billy Cunningham 6,638

Total Assists Joel Anthony 99 Billy Cunningham 2,625

Total Steals Joel Anthony 127 Billy Cunningham 115 *

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 531 Billy Cunningham 45 *

Total Games Joel Anthony 490 Billy Cunningham 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .513 Billy Cunningham .446

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .662 Billy Cunningham .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.5 (2008) Billy Cunningham 26.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.9 (2012) Billy Cunningham 13.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2009) Billy Cunningham 5.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.6 (2012) Billy Cunningham 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.4 (2009) Billy Cunningham 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Billy Cunningham 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.1 Billy Cunningham 9.1

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Billy Cunningham 3.2

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Billy Cunningham - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 147 Billy Cunningham 757

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 205 Billy Cunningham 356

Total Assists Joel Anthony 15 Billy Cunningham 125

Total Steals Joel Anthony 17 Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 72 Billy Cunningham 0 *

Total Games Joel Anthony 66 Billy Cunningham 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .481 Billy Cunningham .427

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Billy Cunningham - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .746 Billy Cunningham .686

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.2 (2012) Billy Cunningham 29.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 4.6 (2011) Billy Cunningham 15.4 (1971)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.5 (2011) Billy Cunningham 5.7 (1971)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2010) Billy Cunningham - *

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.8 (2011) 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.