Sam Cassell vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson 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.

Larry Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Larry Johnson: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Larry Johnson 1

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Larry Johnson 0

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Larry Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Larry Johnson 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Larry Johnson 1.3

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Larry Johnson 1.8

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Larry Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Larry Johnson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Larry Johnson 6

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Larry Johnson 5

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Larry Johnson 7

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Larry Johnson 5

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Larry Johnson 2

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Larry Johnson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Larry Johnson .231

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Larry Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Larry Johnson .000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Larry Johnson 1.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Larry Johnson 1.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Larry Johnson 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Larry Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Larry Johnson -

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Larry Johnson -

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Larry Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Larry Johnson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Larry Johnson -

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Larry Johnson -

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Larry Johnson -

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Larry Johnson -

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Larry Johnson -

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Larry Johnson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Larry Johnson -

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Larry Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Larry Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Larry Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Larry Johnson -

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Larry Johnson -

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Larry Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Larry Johnson -

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