Sam Cassell vs. Ronnie Lester Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ronnie Lester 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.

Ronnie Lester

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Ronnie Lester: 1980-81 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Ronnie Lester 1

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Ronnie Lester 6

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Ronnie Lester 2

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Ronnie Lester 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Ronnie Lester 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Ronnie Lester 1.9

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Ronnie Lester 4.0

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Ronnie Lester 0.7

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Ronnie Lester 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Ronnie Lester 1,816

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Ronnie Lester 473

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Ronnie Lester 1,003

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Ronnie Lester 187

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Ronnie Lester 32

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Ronnie Lester 250

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Ronnie Lester .469

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Ronnie Lester .227

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Ronnie Lester .788

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Ronnie Lester 11.6 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Ronnie Lester 2.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Ronnie Lester 5.1 (1983)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Ronnie Lester 1.1 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Ronnie Lester 0.2 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Ronnie Lester 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Ronnie Lester 1.0

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Ronnie Lester 0.9

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Ronnie Lester 0.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Ronnie Lester 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Ronnie Lester 38

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Ronnie Lester 14

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Ronnie Lester 13

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Ronnie Lester 2

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Ronnie Lester 0

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Ronnie Lester 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Ronnie Lester .394

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Ronnie Lester .000

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Ronnie Lester .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Ronnie Lester 3.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Ronnie Lester 1.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Ronnie Lester 1.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Ronnie Lester 0.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Ronnie Lester 0.0 (1985)