Sam Cassell vs. Herm Gilliam Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herm Gilliam 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.

Herm Gilliam

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Herm Gilliam: 1969-70 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Herm Gilliam 1

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Herm Gilliam 8

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Herm Gilliam 4

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Herm Gilliam 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Herm Gilliam 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Herm Gilliam 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Herm Gilliam 3.8

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Herm Gilliam 3.8

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Herm Gilliam 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Herm Gilliam 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Herm Gilliam 6,252

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Herm Gilliam 2,175

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Herm Gilliam 2,225

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Herm Gilliam 369 *

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Herm Gilliam 49 *

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Herm Gilliam 578

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Herm Gilliam .441

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Herm Gilliam - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Herm Gilliam .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Herm Gilliam 14.1 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Herm Gilliam 6.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Herm Gilliam 2.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Herm Gilliam 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Herm Gilliam 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Herm Gilliam 2.6

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Herm Gilliam 3.0

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Herm Gilliam 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Herm Gilliam 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Herm Gilliam 269

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Herm Gilliam 93

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Herm Gilliam 108

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Herm Gilliam 19 *

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Herm Gilliam 1 *

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Herm Gilliam 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Herm Gilliam .397

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Herm Gilliam - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Herm Gilliam .806

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Herm Gilliam 11.8 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Herm Gilliam 5.5 (1972)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Herm Gilliam 1.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Herm Gilliam 0.1 (1977) *

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.