Sam Cassell vs. Austin Rivers Comparison

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

Sam Cassell

vs.

Austin Rivers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Austin Rivers: 2012-13 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Austin Rivers 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Austin Rivers 11

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Austin Rivers 8

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Austin Rivers 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Austin Rivers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Austin Rivers 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Austin Rivers 2.0

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Austin Rivers 2.1

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Austin Rivers 0.7

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Austin Rivers 5,996

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Austin Rivers 1,442

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Austin Rivers 1,513

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Austin Rivers 494

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Austin Rivers 112

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Austin Rivers 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Austin Rivers .419

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Austin Rivers .349

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Austin Rivers .653

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Austin Rivers 15.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Austin Rivers 2.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Austin Rivers 4.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Austin Rivers 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Austin Rivers 0.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Austin Rivers 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Austin Rivers 1.9

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Austin Rivers 1.4

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Austin Rivers 0.6

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Austin Rivers 457

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Austin Rivers 124

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Austin Rivers 88

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Austin Rivers 36

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Austin Rivers 11

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Austin Rivers 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Austin Rivers .412

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Austin Rivers .357

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Austin Rivers .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Austin Rivers 10.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Austin Rivers 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Austin Rivers 0.3 (2017)