Sam Cassell vs. Jim McElroy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim McElroy 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.

Jim McElroy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Jim McElroy: 1975-76 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Jim McElroy 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Jim McElroy 7

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Jim McElroy 1

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Jim McElroy 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Jim McElroy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Jim McElroy 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Jim McElroy 2.0

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Jim McElroy 3.5

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Jim McElroy 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Jim McElroy 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Jim McElroy 4,120

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Jim McElroy 820

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Jim McElroy 1,462

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Jim McElroy 384

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Jim McElroy 126

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Jim McElroy 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Jim McElroy .468

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Jim McElroy .206 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Jim McElroy .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Jim McElroy 16.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Jim McElroy 2.7 (1979)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Jim McElroy 5.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Jim McElroy 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Jim McElroy 0.6 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Jim McElroy 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Jim McElroy 0.4

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Jim McElroy 0.8

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Jim McElroy 0.0

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Jim McElroy 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Jim McElroy 12

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Jim McElroy 2

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Jim McElroy 4

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Jim McElroy 0

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Jim McElroy 0

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Jim McElroy 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Jim McElroy .444

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Jim McElroy .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Jim McElroy .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Jim McElroy 2.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Jim McElroy 0.4 (1980)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Jim McElroy 0.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980)

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