Richard Anderson vs. Sam Cassell Comparison

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

Richard Anderson

vs.

Sam Cassell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Anderson: 1982-83 to 1989-90
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Anderson 0 Sam Cassell 3

NBA Seasons Richard Anderson 6 Sam Cassell 15

Playoffs Played Richard Anderson 4 Sam Cassell 11

All-Star Games Richard Anderson 0 Sam Cassell 1

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 5.6 Sam Cassell 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 3.5 Sam Cassell 3.2

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 1.5 Sam Cassell 6.0

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.6 Sam Cassell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.2 Sam Cassell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Anderson 2,260 Sam Cassell 15,635

Total Rebounds Richard Anderson 1,418 Sam Cassell 3,221

Total Assists Richard Anderson 611 Sam Cassell 5,939

Total Steals Richard Anderson 225 Sam Cassell 1,058

Total Blocks Richard Anderson 94 Sam Cassell 163

Total Games Richard Anderson 407 Sam Cassell 993

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Anderson .412 Sam Cassell .454

3-Point Percentage Richard Anderson .333 Sam Cassell .331

Free Throw Percentage Richard Anderson .762 Sam Cassell .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 8.5 (1984) Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 5.2 (1984) Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 2.5 (1984) Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 (1983) Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.4 (1984) Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 3.9 Sam Cassell 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 1.7 Sam Cassell 2.6

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 Sam Cassell 4.4

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.1 Sam Cassell 0.8

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.2 Sam Cassell 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Anderson 58 Sam Cassell 1,656

Total Rebounds Richard Anderson 26 Sam Cassell 349

Total Assists Richard Anderson 10 Sam Cassell 592

Total Steals Richard Anderson 2 Sam Cassell 105

Total Blocks Richard Anderson 3 Sam Cassell 19

Total Games Richard Anderson 15 Sam Cassell 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Anderson .417 Sam Cassell .414

3-Point Percentage Richard Anderson .381 Sam Cassell .363

Free Throw Percentage Richard Anderson .833 Sam Cassell .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 10.7 (1988) Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 4.3 (1988) Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 1.3 (1989) Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 (1988) Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.3 (1989) Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998)