Sam Cassell vs. Earl Cureton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Cureton 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.

Earl Cureton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Earl Cureton: 1980-81 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Earl Cureton 2

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Earl Cureton 12

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Earl Cureton 7

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Earl Cureton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Earl Cureton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Earl Cureton 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Earl Cureton 4.7

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Earl Cureton 1.0

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Earl Cureton 0.5

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Earl Cureton 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Earl Cureton 3,620

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Earl Cureton 3,172

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Earl Cureton 678

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Earl Cureton 341

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Earl Cureton 361

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Earl Cureton 674

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Earl Cureton .473

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Earl Cureton .000

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Earl Cureton .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Earl Cureton 8.6 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Earl Cureton 6.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Earl Cureton 1.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Earl Cureton 0.7 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Earl Cureton 0.7 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Earl Cureton 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Earl Cureton 3.2

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Earl Cureton 0.4

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Earl Cureton 0.4

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Earl Cureton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Earl Cureton 169

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Earl Cureton 173

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Earl Cureton 22

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Earl Cureton 19

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Earl Cureton 8

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Earl Cureton 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Earl Cureton .450

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Earl Cureton .000

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Earl Cureton .472

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Earl Cureton 9.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Earl Cureton 7.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Earl Cureton 2.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Earl Cureton 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Earl Cureton 0.2 (1985)