Sam Cassell vs. Mike Novak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Novak 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.

Mike Novak

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Mike Novak: 1948-49 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Mike Novak 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Mike Novak 3

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Mike Novak 1

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Mike Novak 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Mike Novak 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Mike Novak 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Mike Novak 0.4 *

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Mike Novak 1.4

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Mike Novak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Mike Novak 420

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Mike Novak 2 *

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Mike Novak 175

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Mike Novak 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Mike Novak .310

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Mike Novak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Mike Novak .566

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Mike Novak 5.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Mike Novak 0.4 (1954) *

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Mike Novak 1.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Mike Novak - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Mike Novak 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Mike Novak - *

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Mike Novak 2.5

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Mike Novak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Mike Novak 13

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Mike Novak 0 *

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Mike Novak 10

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Mike Novak 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Mike Novak .273

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Mike Novak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Mike Novak 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Mike Novak 3.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Mike Novak - *

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Mike Novak 2.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Mike Novak - 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.