Sam Cassell vs. Bob Love Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Love 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.

Bob Love

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Bob Love 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Bob Love 11

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Bob Love 6

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Bob Love 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Bob Love 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 0 Bob Love 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Bob Love 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Bob Love 5.9

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Bob Love 1.4

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Bob Love 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Bob Love 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Bob Love 13,895

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Bob Love 4,653

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Bob Love 1,123

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Bob Love 232 *

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Bob Love 56 *

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Bob Love 789

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Bob Love .429

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Bob Love - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Bob Love .805

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Bob Love 25.8 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Bob Love 8.7 (1970)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Bob Love 2.3 (1971)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Bob Love 1.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Bob Love 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Bob Love 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Bob Love 7.5

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Bob Love 1.9

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Bob Love 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Bob Love 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Bob Love 1,076

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Bob Love 352

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Bob Love 87

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Bob Love 24 *

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Bob Love 10 *

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Bob Love 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Bob Love .431

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Bob Love - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Bob Love .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Bob Love 26.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Bob Love 9.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Bob Love 3.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Bob Love 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Bob Love 0.5 (1974) *

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.