Sam Cassell vs. Buck Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck Johnson 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.

Buck Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Buck Johnson: 1986-87 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Buck Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Buck Johnson 7

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Buck Johnson 5

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Buck Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Buck Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Buck Johnson 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Buck Johnson 3.5

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Buck Johnson 1.7

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Buck Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Buck Johnson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Buck Johnson 4,617

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Buck Johnson 1,760

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Buck Johnson 856

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Buck Johnson 404

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Buck Johnson 252

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Buck Johnson 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Buck Johnson .488

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Buck Johnson .113

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Buck Johnson .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Buck Johnson 14.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Buck Johnson 4.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Buck Johnson 3.1 (1990)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Buck Johnson 1.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Buck Johnson 0.8 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Buck Johnson 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Buck Johnson 2.5

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Buck Johnson 1.5

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Buck Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Buck Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Buck Johnson 130

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Buck Johnson 49

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Buck Johnson 30

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Buck Johnson 12

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Buck Johnson 5

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Buck Johnson 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Buck Johnson .424

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Buck Johnson .000

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Buck Johnson .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Buck Johnson 12.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Buck Johnson 4.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Buck Johnson 3.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Buck Johnson 1.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Buck Johnson 0.5 (1990)