Sam Cassell vs. Melvin Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Sanders 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.

Melvin Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Melvin Sanders: 2005-06 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Melvin Sanders 1

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Melvin Sanders 0

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Melvin Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Melvin Sanders 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Melvin Sanders 1.4

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Melvin Sanders 0.2

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Melvin Sanders 0.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Melvin Sanders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Melvin Sanders 41

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Melvin Sanders 23

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Melvin Sanders 3

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Melvin Sanders 5

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Melvin Sanders 0

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Melvin Sanders 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Melvin Sanders .485

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Melvin Sanders .667

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Melvin Sanders .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Melvin Sanders 2.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Melvin Sanders 1.4 (2006)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Melvin Sanders 0.2 (2006)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Melvin Sanders 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Melvin Sanders 0.0 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Melvin Sanders -

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Melvin Sanders -

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Melvin Sanders -

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Melvin Sanders -

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Melvin Sanders -

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Melvin Sanders -

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Melvin Sanders 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Melvin Sanders -

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Melvin Sanders -

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Melvin Sanders -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Melvin Sanders -