Sam Cassell vs. Gaylon Nickerson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gaylon Nickerson 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.

Gaylon Nickerson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Gaylon Nickerson: 1996-97 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Gaylon Nickerson 0

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Gaylon Nickerson 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Gaylon Nickerson 1.3

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Gaylon Nickerson 15

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Gaylon Nickerson 5

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Gaylon Nickerson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Gaylon Nickerson .333

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Gaylon Nickerson .000

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Gaylon Nickerson 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Gaylon Nickerson 3.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Gaylon Nickerson 1.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Gaylon Nickerson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Gaylon Nickerson -

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Gaylon Nickerson -

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Gaylon Nickerson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Gaylon Nickerson -