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Samuel James Cassell (Sam)
Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-3 ▪ Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: November 18, 1969 in Baltimore, Maryland
High School: Paul Laurence Dunbar in Baltimore, Maryland
College: Florida State University
Draft: Houston Rockets, 1st round (24th pick, 24th overall), 1993 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 5, 1993
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 58 | 30 | 1407 | 261 | 625 | 32 | 109 | 160 | 182 | 27 | 167 | 270 | 28 | 8 | 101 | 126 | 714 | .418 | .294 | .879 | 24.3 | 12.3 | 2.9 | 4.7 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 29 | 18 | 783 | 135 | 327 | 12 | 52 | 95 | 101 | 12 | 82 | 162 | 17 | 6 | 63 | 74 | 377 | .413 | .231 | .941 | 27.0 | 13.0 | 2.8 | 5.6 |
| Road | 29 | 12 | 624 | 126 | 298 | 20 | 57 | 65 | 81 | 15 | 85 | 108 | 11 | 2 | 38 | 52 | 337 | .423 | .351 | .802 | 21.5 | 11.6 | 2.9 | 3.7 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 42 | 28 | 1146 | 217 | 513 | 29 | 93 | 143 | 163 | 22 | 132 | 227 | 24 | 4 | 83 | 100 | 606 | .423 | .312 | .877 | 27.3 | 14.4 | 3.1 | 5.4 |
| Post | 16 | 2 | 262 | 44 | 112 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 35 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 26 | 108 | .393 | .188 | .895 | 16.4 | 6.8 | 2.2 | 2.7 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 31 | 15 | 770 | 157 | 358 | 25 | 69 | 104 | 111 | 14 | 92 | 168 | 12 | 5 | 56 | 65 | 443 | .439 | .362 | .937 | 24.8 | 14.3 | 3.0 | 5.4 |
| Loss | 27 | 15 | 638 | 104 | 267 | 7 | 40 | 56 | 71 | 13 | 75 | 102 | 16 | 3 | 45 | 61 | 271 | .390 | .175 | .789 | 23.6 | 10.0 | 2.8 | 3.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | November | 13 | 11 | 387 | 81 | 186 | 4 | 23 | 57 | 63 | 7 | 45 | 70 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 37 | 223 | .435 | .174 | .905 | 29.7 | 17.2 | 3.5 | 5.4 |
| December | 10 | 1 | 182 | 35 | 77 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 19 | 84 | .455 | .000 | .824 | 18.2 | 8.4 | 1.7 | 3.5 | |
| January | 11 | 10 | 352 | 67 | 155 | 20 | 45 | 39 | 43 | 5 | 39 | 86 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 28 | 193 | .432 | .444 | .907 | 32.0 | 17.5 | 3.5 | 7.8 | |
| February | 12 | 8 | 316 | 49 | 137 | 6 | 26 | 38 | 45 | 7 | 41 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 26 | 142 | .358 | .231 | .844 | 26.4 | 11.8 | 3.4 | 4.1 | |
| March | 7 | 0 | 86 | 11 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 27 | .355 | .167 | .667 | 12.2 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 2.9 | |
| April | 5 | 0 | 85 | 18 | 39 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 45 | .462 | .250 | 1.000 | 17.0 | 9.0 | 2.6 | 2.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 9 | 5 | 216 | 30 | 79 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 1 | 22 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 88 | .380 | .450 | .826 | 24.1 | 9.8 | 2.4 | 5.3 |
| Monday | 6 | 2 | 159 | 29 | 75 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 21 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 81 | .387 | .313 | .818 | 26.5 | 13.5 | 3.5 | 4.3 | |
| Tuesday | 7 | 5 | 162 | 27 | 71 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 5 | 20 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 72 | .380 | .091 | .810 | 23.1 | 10.3 | 2.9 | 4.1 | |
| Wednesday | 13 | 8 | 372 | 71 | 163 | 8 | 25 | 48 | 51 | 7 | 46 | 69 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 33 | 198 | .436 | .320 | .941 | 28.6 | 15.2 | 3.5 | 5.3 | |
| Thursday | 3 | 2 | 85 | 23 | 47 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 62 | .489 | .364 | 1.000 | 28.3 | 20.7 | 3.7 | 6.3 | |
| Friday | 9 | 1 | 130 | 25 | 64 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 65 | .391 | .286 | .765 | 14.5 | 7.2 | 1.6 | 2.4 | |
| Saturday | 11 | 7 | 282 | 56 | 126 | 3 | 19 | 33 | 36 | 7 | 33 | 57 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 29 | 148 | .444 | .158 | .917 | 25.7 | 13.5 | 3.0 | 5.2 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 30 | 30 | 917 | 170 | 403 | 25 | 84 | 108 | 122 | 16 | 104 | 180 | 19 | 5 | 66 | 80 | 473 | .422 | .298 | .885 | 30.6 | 15.8 | 3.5 | 6.0 |
| Reserve | 28 | 0 | 490 | 91 | 222 | 7 | 25 | 52 | 60 | 11 | 63 | 90 | 9 | 3 | 35 | 46 | 241 | .410 | .280 | .867 | 17.5 | 8.6 | 2.3 | 3.2 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 30-39 | 21 | 20 | 724 | 145 | 322 | 21 | 64 | 74 | 84 | 11 | 89 | 139 | 15 | 3 | 49 | 59 | 385 | .450 | .328 | .881 | 34.5 | 18.3 | 4.2 | 6.6 |
| 20-29 | 17 | 7 | 439 | 78 | 201 | 4 | 32 | 70 | 79 | 10 | 48 | 86 | 9 | 1 | 32 | 40 | 230 | .388 | .125 | .886 | 25.8 | 13.5 | 2.8 | 5.1 | |
| 10-19 | 12 | 2 | 187 | 32 | 82 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 25 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 23 | 85 | .390 | .545 | 1.000 | 15.6 | 7.1 | 2.1 | 3.1 | |
| 0-9 | 8 | 1 | 57 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | .300 | .500 | .250 | 7.2 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 1.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 12 | 5 | 242 | 53 | 109 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 30 | 3 | 34 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 25 | 141 | .486 | .700 | .933 | 20.2 | 11.8 | 2.8 | 3.8 |
| 1 Day | 24 | 15 | 652 | 105 | 267 | 17 | 63 | 80 | 93 | 11 | 76 | 124 | 14 | 4 | 50 | 54 | 307 | .393 | .270 | .860 | 27.1 | 12.8 | 3.2 | 5.2 | |
| 2 Days | 10 | 7 | 268 | 55 | 123 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 29 | 8 | 29 | 60 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 23 | 140 | .447 | .211 | .897 | 26.8 | 14.0 | 2.9 | 6.0 | |
| 3+ Days | 11 | 3 | 223 | 42 | 112 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 4 | 25 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 109 | .375 | .267 | .875 | 20.3 | 9.9 | 2.3 | 3.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 21 | 11 | 544 | 86 | 228 | 9 | 44 | 65 | 75 | 9 | 64 | 113 | 13 | 3 | 39 | 46 | 246 | .377 | .205 | .867 | 25.9 | 11.7 | 3.0 | 5.4 |
| Western | 37 | 19 | 863 | 175 | 397 | 23 | 65 | 95 | 107 | 18 | 103 | 157 | 15 | 5 | 62 | 80 | 468 | .441 | .354 | .888 | 23.3 | 12.6 | 2.8 | 4.2 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 8 | 5 | 226 | 41 | 104 | 6 | 24 | 27 | 35 | 6 | 26 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 20 | 115 | .394 | .250 | .771 | 28.2 | 14.4 | 3.3 | 5.4 |
| Central | 8 | 5 | 199 | 26 | 77 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 2 | 26 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 75 | .338 | .200 | .952 | 24.8 | 9.4 | 3.3 | 5.4 | |
| Northwest | 13 | 10 | 329 | 72 | 147 | 12 | 21 | 36 | 40 | 5 | 43 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 30 | 192 | .490 | .571 | .900 | 25.3 | 14.8 | 3.3 | 4.4 | |
| Pacific | 13 | 6 | 285 | 52 | 137 | 6 | 30 | 32 | 36 | 9 | 35 | 52 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 26 | 142 | .380 | .200 | .889 | 21.9 | 10.9 | 2.7 | 4.0 | |
| Southeast | 5 | 1 | 120 | 19 | 47 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 1 | 12 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 56 | .404 | .000 | .947 | 24.0 | 11.2 | 2.4 | 5.4 | |
| Southwest | 11 | 3 | 249 | 51 | 113 | 5 | 14 | 27 | 31 | 4 | 25 | 48 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 24 | 134 | .451 | .357 | .871 | 22.6 | 12.2 | 2.3 | 4.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 1 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | .125 | .000 | 1.000 | 27.6 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Boston | 1 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | .462 | .000 | 1.000 | 22.7 | 13.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | |
| Charlotte | 2 | 0 | 49 | 10 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 25 | .400 | .000 | 1.000 | 24.7 | 12.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | |
| Chicago | 1 | 1 | 35 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 18 | .375 | .200 | 1.000 | 35.5 | 18.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | |
| Cleveland | 2 | 2 | 69 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 23 | .375 | .000 | 1.000 | 34.7 | 11.5 | 4.0 | 7.0 | |
| Dallas | 2 | 1 | 46 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 23 | .474 | .000 | .833 | 22.8 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 5.0 | |
| Denver | 2 | 2 | 45 | 14 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 37 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 22.5 | 18.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | |
| Detroit | 2 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | .200 | 1.000 | 15.7 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 | ||
| Golden State | 4 | 2 | 97 | 16 | 48 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 42 | .333 | .313 | .714 | 24.2 | 10.5 | 2.5 | 6.5 | |
| Houston | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | |||
| Indiana | 1 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | .267 | .200 | .833 | 33.2 | 14.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | |
| LA Lakers | 3 | 2 | 85 | 19 | 41 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 46 | .463 | .000 | 1.000 | 28.4 | 15.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Memphis | 3 | 1 | 88 | 18 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 49 | .474 | .333 | 1.000 | 29.4 | 16.3 | 3.7 | 8.0 | |
| Miami | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .333 | 1.000 | 21.1 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 8.0 | ||
| Milwaukee | 2 | 1 | 29 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .417 | .500 | 1.000 | 14.6 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 5.0 | |
| Minnesota | 3 | 3 | 103 | 24 | 44 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 63 | .545 | .571 | .846 | 34.4 | 21.0 | 4.7 | 5.7 | |
| New Jersey | 2 | 1 | 57 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 21 | .318 | .250 | .833 | 28.4 | 10.5 | 3.5 | 8.0 | |
| New Orleans/Oklahoma City | 3 | 1 | 87 | 22 | 47 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 58 | .468 | .500 | .909 | 29.1 | 19.3 | 2.7 | 3.0 | |
| New York | 1 | 1 | 27 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | .385 | .000 | .429 | 26.8 | 13.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | |
| Orlando | 1 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 13 | .750 | .500 | 22.1 | 13.0 | 1.0 | 9.0 | ||
| Philadelphia | 2 | 1 | 58 | 10 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 34 | .333 | .500 | .857 | 29.0 | 17.0 | 4.0 | 7.5 | |
| Phoenix | 4 | 2 | 79 | 17 | 43 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 53 | .395 | .143 | .947 | 19.7 | 13.3 | 2.5 | 2.3 | |
| Portland | 4 | 1 | 65 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 30 | .476 | .000 | .909 | 16.3 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 3.3 | |
| Sacramento | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .500 | 12.4 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | |
| San Antonio | 2 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | .250 | .000 | .000 | 9.8 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | |
| Seattle | 3 | 3 | 84 | 18 | 40 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 50 | .450 | .857 | .889 | 27.9 | 16.7 | 3.0 | 5.3 | |
| Toronto | 2 | 1 | 61 | 13 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 34 | .500 | .500 | .857 | 30.7 | 17.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | |
| Utah | 1 | 1 | 32 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | .429 | .000 | 31.8 | 12.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | ||