Jim Barnett vs. Sam Cassell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Cassell and Jim Barnett that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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

Jim Barnett

vs.

Sam Cassell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Barnett: 1966-67 to 1976-77
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Barnett 0 Sam Cassell 3

NBA Seasons Jim Barnett 11 Sam Cassell 15

Playoffs Played Jim Barnett 5 Sam Cassell 11

All-Star Games Jim Barnett 0 Sam Cassell 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Barnett 0 Sam Cassell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 11.7 Sam Cassell 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 3.1 Sam Cassell 3.2

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 3.0 Sam Cassell 6.0

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.6 * Sam Cassell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.1 * Sam Cassell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnett 8,536 Sam Cassell 15,635

Total Rebounds Jim Barnett 2,259 Sam Cassell 3,221

Total Assists Jim Barnett 2,232 Sam Cassell 5,939

Total Steals Jim Barnett 131 * Sam Cassell 1,058

Total Blocks Jim Barnett 30 * Sam Cassell 163

Total Games Jim Barnett 732 Sam Cassell 993

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnett .435 Sam Cassell .454

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnett - n/a ** Sam Cassell .331

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnett .797 Sam Cassell .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 18.5 (1971) Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 4.8 (1971) Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 4.2 (1969) Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.7 (1974) * Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.2 (1975) * Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 10.7 Sam Cassell 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 2.5 Sam Cassell 2.6

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 2.6 Sam Cassell 4.4

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 * Sam Cassell 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 * Sam Cassell 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnett 321 Sam Cassell 1,656

Total Rebounds Jim Barnett 74 Sam Cassell 349

Total Assists Jim Barnett 78 Sam Cassell 592

Total Steals Jim Barnett 1 * Sam Cassell 105

Total Blocks Jim Barnett 1 * Sam Cassell 19

Total Games Jim Barnett 30 Sam Cassell 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnett .419 Sam Cassell .414

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnett - n/a ** Sam Cassell .363

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnett .807 Sam Cassell .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 21.6 (1972) Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 4.0 (1972) Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 5.2 (1972) Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 (1975) * Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 (1975) * Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998)

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.