Sam Cassell vs. Ernie Vandeweghe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Vandeweghe 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.

Ernie Vandeweghe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Ernie Vandeweghe: 1949-50 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Ernie Vandeweghe 6

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Ernie Vandeweghe 4

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6 *

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Ernie Vandeweghe 834 *

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Ernie Vandeweghe 548

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Ernie Vandeweghe 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Ernie Vandeweghe .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1 *

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Ernie Vandeweghe 428

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Ernie Vandeweghe 199 *

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Ernie Vandeweghe 91

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Ernie Vandeweghe 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Ernie Vandeweghe .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.