Sam Cassell vs. Don May Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don May and Sam Cassell that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Sam Cassell:
1993-94 to 2007-08
Don May:
1968-69 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Cassell3
Don May1
Sam Cassell15
Don May7
Sam Cassell11
Don May3
Sam Cassell1
Don May0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Cassell1
Don May0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Cassell 15.7
Don May 8.8

Sam Cassell 3.2
Don May 3.5

Sam Cassell 6.0
Don May 1.0

Sam Cassell 1.1
Don May 0.3

*
Sam Cassell 0.2
Don May 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Sam Cassell 15,635
Don May 3,339

Sam Cassell 3,221
Don May 1,309

Sam Cassell 5,939
Don May 389

Sam Cassell 1,058
Don May 29

*
Sam Cassell 163
Don May 10

*
Sam Cassell 993
Don May 379

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Cassell .454
Don May .453

3-Point Percentage
Sam Cassell .331
Don May -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Sam Cassell .861
Don May .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Cassell 19.8
(2004)
Don May 20.2
(1971)

Sam Cassell 4.4
(2003)
Don May 7.5
(1971)

Sam Cassell 9.0
(2000)
Don May 2.0
(1971)

Sam Cassell 1.6
(1998)
Don May 0.4
(1974)

*
Sam Cassell 0.3
(1997)
Don May 0.1
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Cassell 12.2
Don May 2.9

Sam Cassell 2.6
Don May 2.2

Sam Cassell 4.4
Don May 0.6

Sam Cassell 0.8
Don May -

*
Sam Cassell 0.1
Don May -

*

Totals Stats

Sam Cassell 1,656
Don May 41

Sam Cassell 349
Don May 31

Sam Cassell 592
Don May 9

Sam Cassell 105
Don May 0

*
Sam Cassell 19
Don May 0

*
Sam Cassell 136
Don May 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Cassell .414
Don May .333

3-Point Percentage
Sam Cassell .363
Don May -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Sam Cassell .847
Don May .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Cassell 18.0
(2006)
Don May 4.0
(1972)

Sam Cassell 4.6
(2001)
Don May 2.7
(1972)

Sam Cassell 9.0
(2000)
Don May 0.9
(1969)

Sam Cassell 1.1
(2001)
Don May -

*
Sam Cassell 0.3
(1998)
Don May -

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.