Sam Cassell vs. Steve Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Patterson 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 Patterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Steve Patterson: 1971-72 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Steve Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Steve Patterson 5

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Steve Patterson 0

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Steve Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Steve Patterson 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Steve Patterson 4.7

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Steve Patterson 1.3

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Steve Patterson 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Steve Patterson 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Steve Patterson 1,552

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Steve Patterson 1,632

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Steve Patterson 443

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Steve Patterson 85 *

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Steve Patterson 94 *

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Steve Patterson 350

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Steve Patterson .403

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

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Steve Patterson .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Steve Patterson 7.8 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Steve Patterson 8.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Steve Patterson 2.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Steve Patterson 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Steve Patterson 0.8 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Steve Patterson -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Steve Patterson -

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Steve Patterson -

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Steve Patterson - *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Steve Patterson - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Steve Patterson -

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Steve Patterson -

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Steve Patterson -

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Steve Patterson - *

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Steve Patterson - *

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Steve Patterson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Steve Patterson -

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

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Steve Patterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Steve Patterson - *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Steve Patterson - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.