Sam Cassell vs. Charlie Criss Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charlie Criss 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.

Charlie Criss

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Charlie Criss: 1977-78 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Charlie Criss 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Charlie Criss 8

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Charlie Criss 4

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Charlie Criss 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Charlie Criss 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Charlie Criss 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Charlie Criss 1.4

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Charlie Criss 3.2

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Charlie Criss 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Charlie Criss 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Charlie Criss 3,534

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Charlie Criss 592

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Charlie Criss 1,335

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Charlie Criss 366

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Charlie Criss 21

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Charlie Criss 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Charlie Criss .432

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Charlie Criss .179 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Charlie Criss .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Charlie Criss 11.4 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Charlie Criss 3.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Charlie Criss 5.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Charlie Criss 1.4 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Charlie Criss 0.1 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Charlie Criss 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Charlie Criss 1.1

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Charlie Criss 2.1

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Charlie Criss 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Charlie Criss 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Charlie Criss 177

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Charlie Criss 28

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Charlie Criss 53

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Charlie Criss 22

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Charlie Criss 1

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Charlie Criss 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Charlie Criss .452

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Charlie Criss .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Charlie Criss .898

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Charlie Criss 14.0 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Charlie Criss 2.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Charlie Criss 4.4 (1980)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Charlie Criss 2.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Charlie Criss 0.5 (1978)

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