Sam Cassell vs. Willie Norwood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Norwood 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.

Willie Norwood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Willie Norwood: 1971-72 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Willie Norwood 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Willie Norwood 7

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Willie Norwood 3

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Willie Norwood 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Willie Norwood 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Willie Norwood 3.7

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Willie Norwood 0.8

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Willie Norwood 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Willie Norwood 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Willie Norwood 3,209

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Willie Norwood 1,597

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Willie Norwood 364

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Willie Norwood 218 *

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Willie Norwood 22 *

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Willie Norwood 430

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Willie Norwood .488

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Willie Norwood - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Willie Norwood .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Willie Norwood 8.3 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Willie Norwood 4.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Willie Norwood 1.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Willie Norwood 1.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Willie Norwood 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Willie Norwood 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Willie Norwood 3.2

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Willie Norwood 0.9

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Willie Norwood 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Willie Norwood 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Willie Norwood 92

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Willie Norwood 45

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Willie Norwood 13

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Willie Norwood 8 *

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Willie Norwood 3 *

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Willie Norwood 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Willie Norwood .469

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Willie Norwood - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Willie Norwood .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Willie Norwood 9.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Willie Norwood 6.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Willie Norwood 1.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Willie Norwood 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Willie Norwood 0.3 (1978) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.