Sam Cassell vs. John Richter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Richter 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.

John Richter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
John Richter: 1959-60 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 John Richter 1

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 John Richter 1

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 John Richter 1

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 John Richter 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 John Richter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 John Richter 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 John Richter 4.7

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 John Richter 0.4

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 John Richter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 John Richter 285

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 John Richter 312

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 John Richter 27

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 John Richter - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 John Richter - n/a **

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 John Richter 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 John Richter .340

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 John Richter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 John Richter .504

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) John Richter 4.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) John Richter 4.7 (1960)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) John Richter 0.4 (1960)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) John Richter - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 John Richter 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 John Richter 3.6

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 John Richter 0.3

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 John Richter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 John Richter 35

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 John Richter 29

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 John Richter 2

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 John Richter - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 John Richter - n/a **

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 John Richter 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 John Richter .395

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 John Richter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 John Richter .357

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) John Richter 4.4 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) John Richter 3.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) John Richter 0.3 (1960)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) John Richter - 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.