Sam Cassell vs. Steve Sheppard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Sheppard 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.

Steve Sheppard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Steve Sheppard: 1977-78 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Steve Sheppard 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Steve Sheppard 2

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Steve Sheppard 0

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Steve Sheppard 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Steve Sheppard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Steve Sheppard 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Steve Sheppard 1.7

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Steve Sheppard 0.6

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Steve Sheppard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Steve Sheppard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Steve Sheppard 367

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Steve Sheppard 178

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Steve Sheppard 62

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Steve Sheppard 22

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Steve Sheppard 4

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Steve Sheppard 106

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Steve Sheppard .459

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Steve Sheppard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Steve Sheppard .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Steve Sheppard 4.3 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Steve Sheppard 2.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Steve Sheppard 0.7 (1978)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Steve Sheppard 0.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Steve Sheppard 0.0 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Steve Sheppard -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Steve Sheppard -

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Steve Sheppard -

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Steve Sheppard -

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Steve Sheppard -

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Steve Sheppard -

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Steve Sheppard -

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Steve Sheppard -

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Steve Sheppard -

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Steve Sheppard -

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Steve Sheppard 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Steve Sheppard -

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Steve Sheppard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Steve Sheppard -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Steve Sheppard -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Steve Sheppard -

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Steve Sheppard -

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Steve Sheppard -

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Steve Sheppard -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.