Sam Cassell vs. Jim Eakins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Eakins 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.

Jim Eakins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Jim Eakins: 1976-77 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Jim Eakins 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Jim Eakins 2

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Jim Eakins 1

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Jim Eakins 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Jim Eakins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Jim Eakins 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Jim Eakins 3.8

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Jim Eakins 1.3

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Jim Eakins 0.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Jim Eakins 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Jim Eakins 628

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Jim Eakins 436

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Jim Eakins 148

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Jim Eakins 36

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Jim Eakins 66

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Jim Eakins 115

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Jim Eakins .462

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Jim Eakins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Jim Eakins .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Jim Eakins 6.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Jim Eakins 4.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Jim Eakins 1.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Jim Eakins 0.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Jim Eakins 0.6 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Jim Eakins 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Jim Eakins 0.3

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Jim Eakins 0.3

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Jim Eakins 0.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Jim Eakins 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Jim Eakins 2

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Jim Eakins 1

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Jim Eakins 1

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Jim Eakins 1

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Jim Eakins 0

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Jim Eakins 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Jim Eakins .200

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Jim Eakins - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Jim Eakins -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Jim Eakins 0.7 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Jim Eakins 0.0 (1978)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.