Junior Bridgeman vs. Sam Cassell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Cassell and Junior Bridgeman 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

Junior Bridgeman

vs.

Sam Cassell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Junior Bridgeman: 1975-76 to 1986-87
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Junior Bridgeman 0 Sam Cassell 3

NBA Seasons Junior Bridgeman 12 Sam Cassell 15

Playoffs Played Junior Bridgeman 6 Sam Cassell 11

All-Star Games Junior Bridgeman 0 Sam Cassell 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Junior Bridgeman 0 Sam Cassell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 13.6 Sam Cassell 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.5 Sam Cassell 3.2

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 2.4 Sam Cassell 6.0

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.8 Sam Cassell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.3 Sam Cassell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Bridgeman 11,517 Sam Cassell 15,635

Total Rebounds Junior Bridgeman 2,995 Sam Cassell 3,221

Total Assists Junior Bridgeman 2,066 Sam Cassell 5,939

Total Steals Junior Bridgeman 685 Sam Cassell 1,058

Total Blocks Junior Bridgeman 220 Sam Cassell 163

Total Games Junior Bridgeman 849 Sam Cassell 993

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Bridgeman .475 Sam Cassell .454

3-Point Percentage Junior Bridgeman .244 * Sam Cassell .331

Free Throw Percentage Junior Bridgeman .846 Sam Cassell .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 17.6 (1980) Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 5.1 (1977) Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.3 (1984) Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 1.2 (1980) Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.5 (1979) Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 13.3 Sam Cassell 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.5 Sam Cassell 2.6

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 2.6 Sam Cassell 4.4

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.8 Sam Cassell 0.8

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.2 Sam Cassell 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Bridgeman 650 Sam Cassell 1,656

Total Rebounds Junior Bridgeman 172 Sam Cassell 349

Total Assists Junior Bridgeman 128 Sam Cassell 592

Total Steals Junior Bridgeman 37 Sam Cassell 105

Total Blocks Junior Bridgeman 11 Sam Cassell 19

Total Games Junior Bridgeman 49 Sam Cassell 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Bridgeman .454 Sam Cassell .414

3-Point Percentage Junior Bridgeman .250 * Sam Cassell .363

Free Throw Percentage Junior Bridgeman .814 Sam Cassell .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 16.9 (1983) Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 5.0 (1983) Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.4 (1980) Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 1.1 (1983) Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.4 (1980) Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.