Sam Cassell vs. Earl Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Shannon 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.

Earl Shannon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Earl Shannon: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Earl Shannon 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Earl Shannon 3

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Earl Shannon 0

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Earl Shannon 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Earl Shannon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Earl Shannon 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Earl Shannon 1.3

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Earl Shannon 1,156

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Earl Shannon 177

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Earl Shannon 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Earl Shannon .305

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Earl Shannon .598

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Earl Shannon 12.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Earl Shannon 1.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Earl Shannon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Earl Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Earl Shannon -

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Earl Shannon -

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Earl Shannon -

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Earl Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Earl Shannon -

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Earl Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Earl Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Earl Shannon -

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Earl Shannon - 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.