Sam Cassell vs. Bob O'Brien Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob O'Brien 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 O'Brien

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Bob O'Brien: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Bob O'Brien 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Bob O'Brien 2

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Bob O'Brien 1

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Bob O'Brien 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Bob O'Brien 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Bob O'Brien 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Bob O'Brien 0.2

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Bob O'Brien 81

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Bob O'Brien 10

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Bob O'Brien 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Bob O'Brien .206

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Bob O'Brien .466

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Bob O'Brien 2.2 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Bob O'Brien 0.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Bob O'Brien 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Bob O'Brien 0.3

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Bob O'Brien 28

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Bob O'Brien 3

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Bob O'Brien 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Bob O'Brien .237

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Bob O'Brien .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Bob O'Brien 3.1 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Bob O'Brien 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.