Cade Cunningham vs. Billy Thompson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Billy Thompson and Cade Cunningham, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Cade Cunningham played 3 years in the NBA, 3 less than Billy Thompson, who played 6. Cade Cunningham had the first of his seasons in 2021-22, while Billy Thompson had his rookie season in 1986-87. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Cade Cunningham	Billy Thompson
Season	2021-22	1986-87
Team	Detroit Pistons	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Cade Cunningham	64	32.6	17.4	0.9	4.6	5.5	5.6	1.2	0.7	3.7	3.1	6.7	16.1	.416	1.8	5.7	.314	2.2	2.6	.845
Billy Thompson	59	12.9	5.6	1.2	1.7	2.9	1.0	0.3	0.5	1.0	2.5	2.4	4.4	.544	0.0	0.0	.000	0.8	1.3	.649
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Cade Cunningham	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Billy Thompson	3	9.0	4.7	1.0	1.0	2.0	0.7	1.3	0.0	0.0	0.7	2.0	3.7	.545	0.0	0.0	-	0.7	0.7	1.000

Season 2
	Cade Cunningham	Billy Thompson
Season	2022-23	1987-88
Team	Detroit Pistons	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Cade Cunningham	12	33.3	19.9	1.0	5.2	6.2	6.0	0.8	0.6	3.3	2.8	7.8	18.7	.415	1.4	5.1	.279	3.0	3.6	.837
Billy Thompson	9	4.2	1.6	0.2	0.8	1.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.7	1.2	0.3	1.4	.231	0.0	0.0	-	0.9	1.1	.800
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Cade Cunningham	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Billy Thompson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-