Billy Cunningham Career Stats and Performance Summary

Billy Cunningham debuted in the NBA in 1966, appearing in 654 games over 9 seasons. He scored 13,626 points, delivered 2,625 assists, and grabbed 6,638 rebounds, ranking 206th in scoring and 305th in assists in NBA history.

Billy Cunningham Year-by-Year Performance Trends

This chart visualizes Billy Cunningham’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.

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    🧾 Basic Profile

    Billy Cunningham
    NameBilly Cunningham
    Date of BirthJune 3, 1943
    Nationality
    United States
    PositionSmall Forward and Power Forward
    Height198cm
    Weight95kg
    Shooting HandLeft-handed
    NBA Debut1966

    📊 Career Stats Summary

    Games Played (G)654 games (Ranked 745 in NBA history)
    Points (PTS)13,626 points (Ranked 206)
    Assists (AST)2,625 (Ranked 305)
    Rebounds (TRB)6,638 (Ranked 141)
    Offensive Rebounds (ORB)159 (Ranked 1654)
    Defensive Rebounds (DRB)714 (Ranked 1350)
    Blocks (BLK)45 (Ranked 1696)
    Steals (STL)115 (Ranked 1667)
    Personal Fouls (PF)2,431 (Ranked 231)
    Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl)14 (Ranked 47)
    Field Goal % (FG%)44.6% (Ranked 1746)
    Free Throw % (FT%)72% (Ranked 2352)
    Average Minutes (MP)34.3 minutes (Ranked 98)

    📊 Last Season Summary (1976)

    Games Played (G)20
    Points (PTS)274
    Assists (AST)107
    Rebounds (TRB)147
    Offensive Rebounds (ORB)29
    Defensive Rebounds (DRB)118
    Blocks (BLK)10
    Steals (STL)24
    Personal Fouls (PF)57
    Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl)0
    Field Goal % (FG%)41%
    Free Throw % (FT%)77.3%
    Average Minutes (MP)640

    📈 Season Highlights

    • Most Points in a Season: 1970, 2,114 points
    • Most Assists in a Season: 1972, 443
    • Most Rebounds in a Season: 1970, 1,101
    • Most Blocks in a Season: 1975, 35
    • Most Steals in a Season: 1975, 91
    • Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1972, 6
    • Best FG% in a Season: 1970, 46.9%
    • Best FT% in a Season: 1975, 77.7%
    • Most Avg. Minutes: 1969, 3,345 minutes

    🏆 Playoff Records

    Billy Cunningham appeared in 39 playoff games.

    Points (PTS)757
    Assists (AST)125
    Rebounds (TRB)356
    Personal Fouls (PF)151
    Field Goal % (FG%)42.7%
    Free Throw % (FT%)68.6%
    Average Minutes (MP)1,217

    Billy Cunningham Career Key Statistics Summary

    seasonGMPPTSFGFG%FGA3P3P%3PA2P2P%2PAeFG%FTFT%FTATRBORBDRBASTSTLBLKTrpDblGSTOVPF
    1966
    80
    2134
    1143
    431
    0.426
    1011
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    281
    0.634
    443
    599
    0
    0
    207
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    301
    1967
    81
    2168
    1495
    556
    0.459
    1211
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    383
    0.686
    558
    589
    0
    0
    205
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    260
    1968
    74
    2076
    1400
    516
    0.438
    1178
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    368
    0.723
    509
    562
    0
    0
    187
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    260
    1969
    82
    3345
    2034
    739
    0.426
    1736
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    556
    0.737
    754
    1050
    0
    0
    287
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    329
    1970
    81
    3194
    2114
    802
    0.469
    1710
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    510
    0.729
    700
    1101
    0
    0
    352
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    331
    1971
    81
    3090
    1859
    702
    0.462
    1519
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    455
    0.734
    620
    946
    0
    0
    395
    0
    0
    4
    80
    0
    328
    1972
    75
    2900
    1744
    658
    0.461
    1428
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    428
    0.712
    601
    918
    0
    0
    443
    0
    0
    6
    75
    0
    295
    1975
    80
    2859
    1563
    609
    0.428
    1423
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    345
    0.777
    444
    726
    130
    596
    442
    91
    35
    4
    73
    0
    270
    1976
    20
    640
    274
    103
    0.41
    251
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    68
    0.773
    88
    147
    29
    118
    107
    24
    10
    0
    20
    0
    57