Cade Cunningham vs. Stanley Johnson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Stanley Johnson 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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, 5 less than Stanley Johnson, who played 8. Cade Cunningham had the first of his seasons in 2021-22, while Stanley Johnson had his rookie season in 2015-16. 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.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Cade Cunningham 3 0 2021-22 to 2023-24
Stanley Johnson 8 2 2015-16 to 2022-23

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Cade Cunningham Stanley Johnson
Season 2021-222015-16
Team Detroit PistonsDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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
Stanley Johnson 73 23.1 8.1 0.8 3.4 4.2 1.6 0.8 0.2 1.6 2.4 3.1 8.2 .375 0.9 2.8 .307 1.1 1.4 .784
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cade Cunningham ------- --- ----------
Stanley Johnson 4 20.3 8.0 0.0 4.0 4.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.8 2.5 3.0 5.8 .522 1.5 2.5 .600 0.5 0.5 1.000

Season 2

Cade Cunningham Stanley Johnson
Season 2022-232016-17
Team Detroit PistonsDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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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
Stanley Johnson 77 17.8 4.4 0.5 2.0 2.5 1.4 0.7 0.3 0.9 1.6 1.7 4.7 .353 0.6 2.0 .292 0.5 0.7 .679
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cade Cunningham ------- --- ----------
Stanley Johnson ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Cade Cunningham Stanley Johnson
Season 2023-242017-18
Team Detroit PistonsDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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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 62 33.5 22.7 0.5 3.8 4.3 7.5 0.9 0.4 3.4 2.5 8.5 18.8 .449 1.9 5.4 .355 3.8 4.4 .869
Stanley Johnson 69 27.4 8.7 0.5 3.2 3.7 1.6 1.4 0.2 1.1 2.4 3.0 8.1 .375 1.0 3.4 .286 1.6 2.1 .772
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cade Cunningham ------- --- ----------
Stanley Johnson ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Cade Cunningham Stanley Johnson
Season -2018-19
Team -Detroit Pistons, New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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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 ------- --- ----------
Stanley Johnson 66 18.3 6.9 0.5 2.8 3.3 1.3 0.9 0.2 1.2 1.7 2.6 6.7 .389 0.9 3.3 .288 0.8 1.0 .781
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cade Cunningham ------- --- ----------
Stanley Johnson ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Cade Cunningham Stanley Johnson
Season -2019-20
Team -Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Raptors Lost East Conf Semis
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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 ------- --- ----------
Stanley Johnson 25 6.0 2.4 0.3 1.2 1.5 0.8 0.2 0.2 0.6 0.6 0.9 2.4 .373 0.3 1.0 .292 0.4 0.6 .563
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cade Cunningham ------- --- ----------
Stanley Johnson 3 6.7 4.3 0.3 1.0 1.3 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.0 1.7 3.7 .455 0.7 1.7 .400 0.3 0.3 1.000

Season 6

Cade Cunningham Stanley Johnson
Season -2020-21
Team -Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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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 ------- --- ----------
Stanley Johnson 61 16.5 4.4 0.5 2.0 2.5 1.5 0.9 0.3 0.9 1.9 1.5 3.8 .382 0.7 2.2 .328 0.7 0.9 .800
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cade Cunningham ------- --- ----------
Stanley Johnson ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Cade Cunningham Stanley Johnson
Season -2021-22
Team -Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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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 ------- --- ----------
Stanley Johnson 48 22.8 6.7 0.7 2.5 3.2 1.7 0.9 0.3 0.7 2.3 2.4 5.2 .466 0.7 2.2 .314 1.1 1.5 .716
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cade Cunningham ------- --- ----------
Stanley Johnson ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Cade Cunningham Stanley Johnson
Season -2022-23
Team -San Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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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 ------- --- ----------
Stanley Johnson 30 15.6 5.8 0.7 2.4 3.2 2.2 0.5 0.2 1.1 1.6 2.2 4.1 .533 0.6 1.3 .450 0.9 1.3 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cade Cunningham ------- --- ----------
Stanley Johnson ------- --- ----------