Nick Anderson vs. Sam Cassell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Cassell and Nick Anderson 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

Nick Anderson

vs.

Sam Cassell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nick Anderson: 1989-90 to 2001-02
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nick Anderson 0 Sam Cassell 3

NBA Seasons Nick Anderson 13 Sam Cassell 15

Playoffs Played Nick Anderson 6 Sam Cassell 11

All-Star Games Nick Anderson 0 Sam Cassell 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nick Anderson 0 Sam Cassell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 14.4 Sam Cassell 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 5.1 Sam Cassell 3.2

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.6 Sam Cassell 6.0

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.4 Sam Cassell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.5 Sam Cassell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 11,529 Sam Cassell 15,635

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 4,064 Sam Cassell 3,221

Total Assists Nick Anderson 2,087 Sam Cassell 5,939

Total Steals Nick Anderson 1,114 Sam Cassell 1,058

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 364 Sam Cassell 163

Total Games Nick Anderson 800 Sam Cassell 993

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .446 Sam Cassell .454

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .356 Sam Cassell .331

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .667 Sam Cassell .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 19.9 (1992) Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.4 (1992) Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 4.1 (1995) Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.9 (1997) Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.7 (1993) Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 13.1 Sam Cassell 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 4.9 Sam Cassell 2.6

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.2 Sam Cassell 4.4

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.5 Sam Cassell 0.8

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.6 Sam Cassell 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 644 Sam Cassell 1,656

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 238 Sam Cassell 349

Total Assists Nick Anderson 110 Sam Cassell 592

Total Steals Nick Anderson 72 Sam Cassell 105

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 29 Sam Cassell 19

Total Games Nick Anderson 49 Sam Cassell 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .413 Sam Cassell .414

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .333 Sam Cassell .363

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .678 Sam Cassell .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 20.8 (1999) Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.8 (1999) Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 3.3 (1994) Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 2.3 (1999) Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 1.8 (1997) Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998)