Willie Anderson vs. Sam Cassell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Cassell and Willie Anderson 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

Willie Anderson

vs.

Sam Cassell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Anderson: 1988-89 to 1996-97
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Anderson 0 Sam Cassell 3

NBA Seasons Willie Anderson 9 Sam Cassell 15

Playoffs Played Willie Anderson 7 Sam Cassell 11

All-Star Games Willie Anderson 0 Sam Cassell 1

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 12.2 Sam Cassell 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Sam Cassell 3.2

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Sam Cassell 6.0

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.1 Sam Cassell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.6 Sam Cassell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 6,771 Sam Cassell 15,635

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 2,082 Sam Cassell 3,221

Total Assists Willie Anderson 2,105 Sam Cassell 5,939

Total Steals Willie Anderson 594 Sam Cassell 1,058

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 342 Sam Cassell 163

Total Games Willie Anderson 555 Sam Cassell 993

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .471 Sam Cassell .454

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .266 Sam Cassell .331

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .786 Sam Cassell .861

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 18.6 (1989) Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.9 (1989) Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.9 (1992) Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 9.3 Sam Cassell 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 2.7 Sam Cassell 2.6

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 2.4 Sam Cassell 4.4

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 0.8 Sam Cassell 0.8

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.2 Sam Cassell 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 483 Sam Cassell 1,656

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 142 Sam Cassell 349

Total Assists Willie Anderson 127 Sam Cassell 592

Total Steals Willie Anderson 42 Sam Cassell 105

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 12 Sam Cassell 19

Total Games Willie Anderson 52 Sam Cassell 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .464 Sam Cassell .414

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .333 Sam Cassell .363

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .785 Sam Cassell .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 20.5 (1990) Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.4 (1990) Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.2 (1990) Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.5 (1991) Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.5 (1994) Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998)