Sam Cassell vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell 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.

D'Angelo Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 D'Angelo Russell 9

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 D'Angelo Russell 3

NBA Cups Won Sam Cassell 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 D'Angelo Russell 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 D'Angelo Russell 0

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 D'Angelo Russell 610

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 D'Angelo Russell 184

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 D'Angelo Russell 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 D'Angelo Russell 3.0

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 D'Angelo Russell 4.9

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 D'Angelo Russell 382

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 D'Angelo Russell 80

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 D'Angelo Russell 132

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 D'Angelo Russell 27

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 D'Angelo Russell 6

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 D'Angelo Russell 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 D'Angelo Russell .389

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 D'Angelo Russell .329

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 D'Angelo Russell .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)