Sam Cassell vs. Jim Pollard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Pollard 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.

Jim Pollard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Jim Pollard: 1948-49 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Jim Pollard 5

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Jim Pollard 7

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Jim Pollard 7

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Jim Pollard 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Sam Cassell 0 Jim Pollard 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Jim Pollard 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Jim Pollard 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Jim Pollard 7.8 *

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Jim Pollard 3.2

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Jim Pollard 5,762

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Jim Pollard 2,487 *

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Jim Pollard 1,417

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Jim Pollard 438

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Jim Pollard .360

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Jim Pollard .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Jim Pollard 15.5 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Jim Pollard 9.1 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Jim Pollard 3.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Jim Pollard - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Jim Pollard 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Jim Pollard 8.1 *

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Jim Pollard 3.6

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Jim Pollard 977

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Jim Pollard 407 *

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Jim Pollard 259

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Jim Pollard 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Jim Pollard .339

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Jim Pollard .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Jim Pollard 16.1 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Jim Pollard 11.1 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Jim Pollard 4.7 (1950)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Jim Pollard - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.