Sam Cassell vs. Kenny Higgs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Higgs 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.

Kenny Higgs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Kenny Higgs: 1978-79 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Kenny Higgs 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Kenny Higgs 3

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Kenny Higgs 1

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Kenny Higgs 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Kenny Higgs 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Kenny Higgs 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Kenny Higgs 1.8

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Kenny Higgs 4.4

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Kenny Higgs 1.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Kenny Higgs 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Kenny Higgs 1,470

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Kenny Higgs 391

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Kenny Higgs 944

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Kenny Higgs 239

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Kenny Higgs 23

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Kenny Higgs 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Kenny Higgs .441

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Kenny Higgs .145 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Kenny Higgs .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Kenny Higgs 7.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Kenny Higgs 5.7 (1981)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Kenny Higgs 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Kenny Higgs 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Kenny Higgs 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Kenny Higgs 1.0

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Kenny Higgs 2.0

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Kenny Higgs 1.0

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Kenny Higgs 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Kenny Higgs 23

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Kenny Higgs 3

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Kenny Higgs 6

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Kenny Higgs 3

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Kenny Higgs 0

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Kenny Higgs 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Kenny Higgs .381

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Kenny Higgs .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Kenny Higgs .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Kenny Higgs 7.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1982)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Kenny Higgs 0.0 (1982)

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