Sam Cassell vs. Billy Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Knight 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.

Billy Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Billy Knight: 1976-77 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Billy Knight 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Billy Knight 9

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Billy Knight 3

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Billy Knight 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Billy Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Billy Knight 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Billy Knight 4.5

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Billy Knight 2.1

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Billy Knight 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Billy Knight 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Billy Knight 10,561

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Billy Knight 3,037

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Billy Knight 1,435

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Billy Knight 627

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Billy Knight 91

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Billy Knight 671

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Billy Knight .506

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Billy Knight .274 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Billy Knight .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Billy Knight 26.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Billy Knight 7.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Billy Knight 3.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Billy Knight 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Billy Knight 0.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Billy Knight 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Billy Knight 2.1

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Billy Knight 1.0

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Billy Knight 0.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Billy Knight 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Billy Knight 71

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Billy Knight 21

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Billy Knight 10

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Billy Knight 3

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Billy Knight 0

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Billy Knight 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Billy Knight .464

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Billy Knight .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Billy Knight .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Billy Knight 18.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Billy Knight 6.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Billy Knight 2.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Billy Knight 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Billy Knight 0.0 (1985)

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