Sam Cassell vs. Gus Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gus Williams 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.

Gus Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Gus Williams: 1975-76 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Gus Williams 1

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Gus Williams 11

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Gus Williams 10

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Gus Williams 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Sam Cassell 0 Gus Williams 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Gus Williams 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Gus Williams 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Gus Williams 2.7

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Gus Williams 5.6

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Gus Williams 2.0

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Gus Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Gus Williams 14,093

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Gus Williams 2,222

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Gus Williams 4,597

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Gus Williams 1,638

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Gus Williams 291

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Gus Williams 825

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Gus Williams .461

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Gus Williams .238 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Gus Williams .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Gus Williams 23.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Gus Williams 3.4 (1980)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Gus Williams 8.4 (1984)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Gus Williams 2.4 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Gus Williams 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Gus Williams 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Gus Williams 3.1

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Gus Williams 4.7

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Gus Williams 1.8

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Gus Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Gus Williams 1,927

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Gus Williams 308

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Gus Williams 469

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Gus Williams 174

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Gus Williams 40

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Gus Williams 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Gus Williams .476

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Gus Williams .231 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Gus Williams .737

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Gus Williams 32.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Gus Williams 4.1 (1979)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Gus Williams 11.4 (1984)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Gus Williams 2.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Gus Williams 0.6 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.