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Dick Cunningham

Dick Cunningham (Cement Mixer)

Position: Center ▪ Height: 6-10 ▪ Weight: 245 lbs.
Born: July 11, 1946 in Canton, Ohio
High School: South Canton in Canton, Ohio
College: Murray State University
Draft: Phoenix Suns, 2nd round (7th pick, 21st overall), 1968 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 16, 1968

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Totals

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1968-69 22 MIL NBA 77 1236 141 332 .425 69 106 .651 438 58 166 351
1969-70 23 MIL NBA 60 416 52 141 .369 22 33 .667 160 28 70 126
1970-71 24 MIL NBA 76 675 81 195 .415 39 59 .661 257 43 90 201
1971-72 25 HOU NBA 63 720 67 174 .385 37 53 .698 243 57 76 171
1972-73 26 MIL NBA 72 692 64 156 .410 29 50 .580 208 34 94 157
1973-74 27 MIL NBA 8 45 3 6 .500 0 7 .000 1 15 16 0 2 2 5 6
1974-75 28 MIL NBA 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0
Career NBA 358 3792 408 1004 .406 196 308 .636 1 17 1324 221 2 2 502 1012

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1968-69 22 MIL NBA 77 16.1 1.8 4.3 .425 0.9 1.4 .651 5.7 0.8 2.2 4.6
1969-70 23 MIL NBA 60 6.9 0.9 2.4 .369 0.4 0.6 .667 2.7 0.5 1.2 2.1
1970-71 24 MIL NBA 76 8.9 1.1 2.6 .415 0.5 0.8 .661 3.4 0.6 1.2 2.6
1971-72 25 HOU NBA 63 11.4 1.1 2.8 .385 0.6 0.8 .698 3.9 0.9 1.2 2.7
1972-73 26 MIL NBA 72 9.6 0.9 2.2 .410 0.4 0.7 .580 2.9 0.5 1.3 2.2
1973-74 27 MIL NBA 8 5.6 0.4 0.8 .500 0.0 0.9 .000 0.1 1.9 2.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.8
1974-75 28 MIL NBA 2 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0
Career NBA 358 10.6 1.1 2.8 .406 0.5 0.9 .636 0.1 1.7 3.7 0.6 0.2 0.2 1.4 2.8

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1968-69 22 MIL NBA 77 1236 4.1 9.7 .425 2.0 3.1 .651 12.8 1.7 4.8 10.2
1969-70 23 MIL NBA 60 416 4.5 12.2 .369 1.9 2.9 .667 13.8 2.4 6.1 10.9
1970-71 24 MIL NBA 76 675 4.3 10.4 .415 2.1 3.1 .661 13.7 2.3 4.8 10.7
1971-72 25 HOU NBA 63 720 3.3 8.7 .385 1.8 2.6 .698 12.2 2.8 3.8 8.6
1972-73 26 MIL NBA 72 692 3.3 8.1 .410 1.5 2.6 .580 10.8 1.8 4.9 8.2
1973-74 27 MIL NBA 8 45 2.4 4.8 .500 0.0 5.6 .000 0.8 12.0 12.8 0.0 1.6 1.6 4.0 4.8
1974-75 28 MIL NBA 2 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0 9.0 4.5 0.0 0.0 4.5 0.0
Career NBA 358 3792 3.9 9.5 .406 1.9 2.9 .636 0.7 11.5 12.6 2.1 1.4 1.4 4.8 9.6

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1968-69 22 MIL NBA 77 1236 10.9 .464 .425 6.0 0.2 1.0 1.2 .048
1969-70 23 MIL NBA 60 416 9.7 .405 .369 7.8 -0.5 0.5 0.0 .001
1970-71 24 MIL NBA 76 675 11.7 .455 .415 18.0 7.2 -0.1 1.0 1.0 .068
1971-72 25 HOU NBA 63 720 10.8 .433 .385 15.3 9.7 -0.3 1.3 1.0 .068
1972-73 26 MIL NBA 72 692 9.1 .441 .410 14.6 5.7 -0.2 1.2 1.0 .071
1973-74 27 MIL NBA 8 45 6.1 .330 .500 2.4 31.7 18.1 0.0 2.0 2.3 86 -0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.009
1974-75 28 MIL NBA 2 8 4.6 0.0 25.3 13.1 14.4 0.0 0.0 98 0.0 0.0 0.0 .092
Career NBA 358 3792 10.5 .444 .406 2.1 30.8 16.0 7.0 1.7 1.9 88 -1.0 5.3 4.2 .054

Playoffs

Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1969-70 23 MIL NBA 8 45 10 18 1 2 12 2 6 21 .556 .500 5.6 2.6 1.5 0.3
1970-71 24 MIL NBA 14 89 9 21 6 9 24 1 10 24 .429 .667 6.4 1.7 1.7 0.1
1972-73 26 MIL NBA 5 17 1 1 0 0 3 2 6 2 1.000 3.4 0.4 0.6 0.4
Career NBA 27 151 20 40 7 11 39 5 22 47 .500 .636 5.6 1.7 1.4 0.2

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1969-70 23 MIL NBA 8 45 14.7 .556 .556 6.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 .123
1970-71 24 MIL NBA 14 89 9.6 .481 .429 12.5 1.3 0.0 0.1 0.2 .094
1972-73 26 MIL NBA 5 17 7.0 1.000 1.000 9.2 14.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 .176
Career NBA 27 151 10.8 .524 .500 12.0 4.3 0.2 0.2 0.4 .112

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 7 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Dick Cunningham 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Aaron Gray 91.9 1.3 1.1 0.9 0.8
Jelani McCoy 81.2 1.5 1.4 1.1 1.0 0.1 0.0 0.0
Ryan Hollins 78.9 1.8 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.2
Walt Davis 73.8 1.6 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.6
Rickey Brown 70.3 1.8 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.4
Eric Fernsten 68.3 1.2 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.0
Jerome James 67.8 1.2 0.9 0.8 0.7 -0.1 -0.2 -0.5
Jawann Oldham 66.4 1.3 1.0 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
Johan Petro 62.4 1.7 1.0 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.2
Stuart Gray 62.1 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.0 -0.4
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Dick Cunningham 1.2 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Aaron Gray 91.9 1.3 1.1 0.9 0.8
Jelani McCoy 80.8 1.5 1.4 1.1 1.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ryan Hollins 78.9 1.8 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.2
Jawann Oldham 75.8 1.3 1.2 1.0 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Walt Davis 73.8 1.6 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.6
Rickey Brown 70.3 1.8 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.4
Jerome James 69.1 1.2 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.2 -0.5
Eric Fernsten 68.3 1.2 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.0
Johan Petro 62.4 1.7 1.0 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.2
Stuart Gray 62.1 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.0 -0.4

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Championships
(Minimum 1 playoff game)
1971 Milwaukee Bucks (NBA)

Transactions

June 4, 1968: Drafted by the Phoenix Suns in the 2nd round (21st pick) of the 1968 NBA Draft.

September 12, 1968: Traded by the Phoenix Suns to the Milwaukee Bucks for John Arthurs, cash and a future 2nd round draft pick.

September 12, 1971: Traded by the Milwaukee Bucks to the Houston Rockets for John Block.

September 18, 1972: Sold by the Houston Rockets to the Milwaukee Bucks.

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