Quinn Buckner vs. Cade Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cade Cunningham and Quinn Buckner 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

Quinn Buckner

vs.

Cade Cunningham

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Quinn Buckner: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Cade Cunningham: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Quinn Buckner 1 Cade Cunningham 0

NBA Seasons Quinn Buckner 10 Cade Cunningham 3

Playoffs Played Quinn Buckner 6 Cade Cunningham 0

All-Star Games Quinn Buckner 0 Cade Cunningham 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Quinn Buckner 4 Cade Cunningham 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 8.2 Cade Cunningham 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.7 Cade Cunningham 5.0

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 4.3 Cade Cunningham 6.5

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.9 Cade Cunningham 1.0

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 Cade Cunningham 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 5,929 Cade Cunningham 2,758

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 1,969 Cade Cunningham 696

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 3,114 Cade Cunningham 892

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 1,337 Cade Cunningham 144

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 80 Cade Cunningham 72

Total Games Quinn Buckner 719 Cade Cunningham 138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .461 Cade Cunningham .432

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .184 * Cade Cunningham .329

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .657 Cade Cunningham .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 13.3 (1981) Cade Cunningham 22.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.6 (1981) Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023)

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.8 (1979) Cade Cunningham 7.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 (1982) Cade Cunningham 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.3 (1977) Cade Cunningham 0.7 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 5.1 Cade Cunningham -

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 1.7 Cade Cunningham -

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.5 Cade Cunningham -

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.9 Cade Cunningham -

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.0 Cade Cunningham -

Totals Stats

Total Points Quinn Buckner 346 Cade Cunningham -

Total Rebounds Quinn Buckner 115 Cade Cunningham -

Total Assists Quinn Buckner 170 Cade Cunningham -

Total Steals Quinn Buckner 64 Cade Cunningham -

Total Blocks Quinn Buckner 1 Cade Cunningham -

Total Games Quinn Buckner 68 Cade Cunningham 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quinn Buckner .439 Cade Cunningham -

3-Point Percentage Quinn Buckner .000 * Cade Cunningham -

Free Throw Percentage Quinn Buckner .610 Cade Cunningham -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quinn Buckner 11.2 (1978) Cade Cunningham -

Rebounds Per Game Quinn Buckner 3.0 (1978) Cade Cunningham -

Assists Per Game Quinn Buckner 6.9 (1978) Cade Cunningham -

Steals Per Game Quinn Buckner 2.1 (1980) Cade Cunningham -

Blocks Per Game Quinn Buckner 0.1 (1978) Cade Cunningham -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.