Sam Cassell vs. Tom Hoover Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Hoover 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.

Tom Hoover

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Tom Hoover: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Tom Hoover 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Tom Hoover 4

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Tom Hoover 1

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Tom Hoover 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Tom Hoover 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Tom Hoover 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Tom Hoover 4.3

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Tom Hoover 0.6

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Tom Hoover 350

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Tom Hoover 425

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Tom Hoover 56

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Tom Hoover 100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Tom Hoover .413

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Tom Hoover .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Tom Hoover 4.8 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Tom Hoover 5.6 (1964)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Tom Hoover 0.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Tom Hoover - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Tom Hoover 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Tom Hoover 0.8

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Tom Hoover 0.3

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Tom Hoover 4

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Tom Hoover 3

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Tom Hoover 1

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Tom Hoover 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Tom Hoover .667

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Tom Hoover -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Tom Hoover 1.0 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Tom Hoover 0.8 (1966)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Tom Hoover 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Tom Hoover - 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.