Dick Cunningham vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis and Dick Cunningham that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dick Cunningham:
1968-69 to 1974-75
Arvydas Sabonis:
1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dick Cunningham1
Arvydas Sabonis0
Dick Cunningham7
Arvydas Sabonis7
Dick Cunningham3
Arvydas Sabonis7
Dick Cunningham0
Arvydas Sabonis0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dick Cunningham 2.8
Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Dick Cunningham 3.7
Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Dick Cunningham 0.6
Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Dick Cunningham 0.2
*
Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Dick Cunningham 0.2
*
Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Dick Cunningham 1,012
Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Dick Cunningham 1,324
Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Dick Cunningham 221
Arvydas Sabonis 964

Dick Cunningham 2
*
Arvydas Sabonis 370

Dick Cunningham 2
*
Arvydas Sabonis 494

Dick Cunningham 358
Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dick Cunningham .406
Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage
Dick Cunningham -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage
Dick Cunningham .636
Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dick Cunningham 4.6
(1969)
Arvydas Sabonis 16.0
(1998)

Dick Cunningham 5.7
(1969)
Arvydas Sabonis 10.0
(1998)

Dick Cunningham 0.9
(1972)
Arvydas Sabonis 3.0
(1998)

Dick Cunningham 0.3
(1974)
*
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9
(1997)

Dick Cunningham 0.3
(1974)
*
Arvydas Sabonis 1.3
(1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dick Cunningham 1.7
Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Dick Cunningham 1.4
Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Dick Cunningham 0.2
Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Dick Cunningham -
*
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Dick Cunningham -
*
Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Dick Cunningham 47
Arvydas Sabonis 617

Dick Cunningham 39
Arvydas Sabonis 378

Dick Cunningham 5
Arvydas Sabonis 97

Dick Cunningham 0
*
Arvydas Sabonis 48

Dick Cunningham 0
*
Arvydas Sabonis 48

Dick Cunningham 27
Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dick Cunningham .500
Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage
Dick Cunningham -
n/a **
Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage
Dick Cunningham .636
Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dick Cunningham 2.6
(1970)
Arvydas Sabonis 23.6
(1996)

Dick Cunningham 1.7
(1971)
Arvydas Sabonis 10.2
(1996)

Dick Cunningham 0.4
(1973)
Arvydas Sabonis 2.7
(2001)

Dick Cunningham -
*
Arvydas Sabonis 1.8
(1998)

Dick Cunningham -
*
Arvydas Sabonis 2.3
(2001)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.