Billy Cunningham vs Walt Frazier
Billy Cunningham and Walt Frazier were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 9 seasons. On the floor, Billy Cunningham was the higher-volume scorer (20.8 points per game to 18.9); Walt Frazier was the more efficient scorer (54.2% true shooting to 50.3%); Walt Frazier created more for others (6.1 assists per game to 4.0). Walt Frazier holds the edge on accolades — 2 championships and the #40 all-time ranking to Billy Cunningham's #64.
Career averages
| Billy Cunningham | Stat | Walt Frazier |
|---|---|---|
| 20.8 | Points / game | 18.9 |
| 10.2 | Rebounds / game | 5.9 |
| 4.0 | Assists / game | 6.1 |
| 0.2 | Steals / game | 0.8 |
| 0.1 | Blocks / game | 0.1 |
| 44.5% | Field goal % | 48.8% |
| 0.0% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 71.8% | Free throw % | 78.6% |
| 50.3% | True shooting % | 54.2% |
| 654 | Games played | 825 |
Advanced metrics
Advanced stats weren't tracked in Billy Cunningham's era.
Advanced stats weren't tracked in Walt Frazier's era.
Playoff averages
| Billy Cunningham | Stat | Walt Frazier |
|---|---|---|
| 19.4 | Points / game | 20.7 |
| 9.1 | Rebounds / game | 7.1 |
| 3.2 | Assists / game | 6.4 |
| 0.0 | Steals / game | 0.4 |
| 0.0 | Blocks / game | 0.0 |
| 40.6% | Field goal % | 50.7% |
| 0.0% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 69.4% | Free throw % | 76.0% |
| 39 | Playoff games | 93 |
Accolades
| Billy Cunningham | Stat | Walt Frazier |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | MVP awards | 0 |
| 0 | Finals MVP | 0 |
| 1 | Championships | 2 |
| 4 | All-Star selections | 7 |
| 4 | All-NBA 1st Team | 4 |
| #64 | All-time GOAT rank | #40 |
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