Sam Cassell vs. Chris Mullin: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Sam Cassell and Chris Mullin all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Sam Cassell, with a career spanning 15 seasons from 1994 to 2008, and Chris Mullin, with 16 seasons played from 1986 to 2001, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Sam Cassell vs. Chris Mullin | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Sam Cassell | Chris Mullin | Sam Cassell | Chris Mullin | |
| Points | 140th | 85th | 107th | 255th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 44th | 184th | 51st | +300th |
| Steals | 155th | 48th | 110th | 181st |
| Blocks | +300th | 252nd | +300th | 208th |
| Years | 15 | 16 | 11 | 8 |
Sam Cassell vs. Chris Mullin | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Sam Cassell | Chris Mullin | Sam Cassell | Chris Mullin | |
| Points | 238th | 129th | +300th | +300th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 71st | +300th | 153rd | +300th |
| Steals | 291st | 70th | +300th | 268th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Sam Cassell | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 140th | 85th | 55 | 15,635 vs. 17,911 | 2,276 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 3,221 vs. 4,034 | 813 | |
| Assists | 44th | 184th | 140 | 5,939 vs. 3,450 | 2,489 |
| Steals | 155th | 48th | 107 | 1,058 vs. 1,530 | 472 |
| Blocks | +300th | 252nd | +48 | 163 vs. 549 | 386 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 618 vs. 1,026 | 408 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,603 vs. 3,008 | 405 | |
| Field Goals Made | 161st | 91st | 70 | 5,698 vs. 6,740 | 1,042 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 142nd | 117th | 25 | 12,558 vs. 13,243 | 685 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 251st | +49 | 672 vs. 815 | 143 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 287th | 267th | 20 | 2,029 vs. 2,120 | 91 |
| Free Throws Made | 110th | 105th | 5 | 3,567 vs. 3,616 | 49 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 148th | 143rd | 5 | 4,144 vs. 4,178 | 34 |
Games and Years: | Sam Cassell | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 157th | 165th | 8 | 993 vs. 986 | 7 |
| Seasons | 133rd | 91st | 42 | 15 vs. 16 | 1 |
Triple-Doubles: | Sam Cassell | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 160th | 109th | 51 | 3 vs. 5 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Sam Cassell | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | +300th | 129th | +171 | 1 vs. 7 | 6 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Sam Cassell | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 107th | 255th | 148 | 1,656 vs. 982 | 674 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 349 vs. 237 | 112 | |
| Assists | 51st | +300th | +249 | 592 vs. 148 | 444 |
| Steals | 110th | 181st | 71 | 105 vs. 74 | 31 |
| Blocks | +300th | 208th | +92 | 19 vs. 45 | 26 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 58 vs. 46 | 12 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | 208th | +300th | +92 | 291 vs. 191 | 100 |
| Field Goals Made | 129th | 254th | 125 | 565 vs. 366 | 199 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 103rd | 286th | 183 | 1,364 vs. 740 | 624 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 93rd | 203rd | 110 | 117 vs. 67 | 50 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 94th | 242nd | 148 | 322 vs. 164 | 158 |
| Free Throws Made | 77th | 279th | 202 | 409 vs. 183 | 226 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 93rd | +300th | +207 | 483 vs. 213 | 270 |
Games and Years: | Sam Cassell | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 74th | +300th | 136 vs. 71 | 65 | |
| Playoffs | 110th | +300th | 11 vs. 8 | 3 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Sam Cassell | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Sam Cassell | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 55th | 55th | 0 | 2 vs. 2 | 0 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Sam Cassell | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 238th | 129th | 109 | 15.75 vs. 18.17 | 2.42 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.24 vs. 4.09 | 0.85 | |
| Assists per game | 71st | +300th | +229 | 5.98 vs. 3.50 | 2.48 |
| Steals per game | 291st | 70th | 221 | 1.07 vs. 1.55 | 0.49 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.16 vs. 0.56 | 0.39 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.62 vs. 1.04 | 0.42 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.62 vs. 3.05 | 0.43 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 274th | 141st | 133 | 5.74 vs. 6.84 | 1.10 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 266th | 208th | 58 | 12.65 vs. 13.43 | 0.78 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.68 vs. 0.83 | 0.15 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 2.04 vs. 2.15 | 0.11 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 173rd | 166th | 7 | 3.59 vs. 3.67 | 0.08 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 225th | 215th | 10 | 4.17 vs. 4.24 | 0.06 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Sam Cassell | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | +300th | 12.18 vs. 13.83 | 1.65 | |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.57 vs. 3.34 | 0.77 | |
| Assists per game | 153rd | +300th | +147 | 4.35 vs. 2.08 | 2.27 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 268th | +32 | 0.77 vs. 1.04 | 0.27 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.14 vs. 0.63 | 0.49 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.43 vs. 0.65 | 0.22 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.14 vs. 2.69 | 0.55 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | +300th | 4.15 vs. 5.15 | 1.00 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 10.03 vs. 10.42 | 0.39 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.86 vs. 0.94 | 0.08 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 2.37 vs. 2.31 | 0.06 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | +300th | 3.01 vs. 2.58 | 0.43 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 3.55 vs. 3.00 | 0.55 | |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.