Sam Cassell vs. Rickey Green Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rickey Green 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.

Rickey Green

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Rickey Green: 1977-78 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Rickey Green 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Rickey Green 14

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Rickey Green 8

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Rickey Green 1

Honors and Awards

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

Steals Leader Sam Cassell 0 Rickey Green 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Rickey Green 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Rickey Green 1.9

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Rickey Green 5.5

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Rickey Green 1.4

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Rickey Green 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Rickey Green 8,870

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Rickey Green 1,819

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Rickey Green 5,221

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Rickey Green 1,348

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Rickey Green 51

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Rickey Green 946

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Rickey Green .469

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Rickey Green .207 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Rickey Green .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Rickey Green 14.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Rickey Green 3.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Rickey Green 9.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Rickey Green 2.8 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Rickey Green 0.2 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Rickey Green 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Rickey Green 1.9

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Rickey Green 5.3

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Rickey Green 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Rickey Green 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Rickey Green 485

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Rickey Green 105

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Rickey Green 294

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Rickey Green 50

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Rickey Green 4

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Rickey Green 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Rickey Green .455

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Rickey Green .350 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Rickey Green .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Rickey Green 15.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Rickey Green 3.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Rickey Green 9.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Rickey Green 1.7 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Rickey Green 0.4 (1984)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.