Sam Cassell vs. Nene Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nene 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.

Nene

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Nene: 2002-03 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Nene 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Nene 17

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Nene 12

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Nene 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Nene 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Nene 6.0

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Nene 1.8

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Nene 1.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Nene 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Nene 10,909

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Nene 5,828

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Nene 1,719

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Nene 1,041

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Nene 721

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Nene 965

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Nene .548

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Nene .132

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Nene .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Nene 14.6 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Nene 7.8 (2009)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Nene 2.9 (2013)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Nene 1.6 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Nene 1.3 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Nene 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Nene 5.4

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Nene 1.6

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Nene 0.8

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Nene 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Nene 837

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Nene 493

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Nene 145

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Nene 72

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Nene 49

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Nene 91

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Nene .530

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Nene .000

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Nene .595

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Nene 15.2 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Nene 9.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Nene 3.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Nene 1.3 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Nene 1.1 (2014)