Sam Cassell vs. Bill Laimbeer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Laimbeer 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.

Bill Laimbeer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Bill Laimbeer: 1980-81 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Bill Laimbeer 2

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Bill Laimbeer 14

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Bill Laimbeer 9

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Bill Laimbeer 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Bill Laimbeer 0

Rebounds Leader Sam Cassell 0 Bill Laimbeer 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Bill Laimbeer 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Bill Laimbeer 9.7

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Bill Laimbeer 2.0

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Bill Laimbeer 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Bill Laimbeer 13,790

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Bill Laimbeer 10,400

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Bill Laimbeer 2,184

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Bill Laimbeer 710

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Bill Laimbeer 965

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Bill Laimbeer 1,068

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Bill Laimbeer .498

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Bill Laimbeer .326

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Bill Laimbeer .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Bill Laimbeer 17.5 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Bill Laimbeer 13.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Bill Laimbeer 3.2 (1983)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Bill Laimbeer 1.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Bill Laimbeer 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Bill Laimbeer 9.7

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Bill Laimbeer 1.7

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Bill Laimbeer 1,354

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Bill Laimbeer 1,097

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Bill Laimbeer 195

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Bill Laimbeer 84

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Bill Laimbeer 83

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Bill Laimbeer 113

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Bill Laimbeer .468

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Bill Laimbeer .321

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Bill Laimbeer .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Bill Laimbeer 22.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Bill Laimbeer 14.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Bill Laimbeer 2.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Bill Laimbeer 1.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1990)