Clyde Drexler vs. Nick Van Exel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Van Exel and Clyde Drexler 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

Clyde Drexler

vs.

Nick Van Exel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98
Nick Van Exel: 1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clyde Drexler 1 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Seasons Clyde Drexler 15 Nick Van Exel 13

Playoffs Played Clyde Drexler 15 Nick Van Exel 7

All-Star Games Clyde Drexler 10 Nick Van Exel 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Clyde Drexler 1 Nick Van Exel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clyde Drexler 5 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Nick Van Exel 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 5.6 Nick Van Exel 6.6

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.0 Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 22,195 Nick Van Exel 12,658

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 6,677 Nick Van Exel 2,545

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 6,125 Nick Van Exel 5,777

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 2,207 Nick Van Exel 726

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 719 Nick Van Exel 92

Total Games Clyde Drexler 1,086 Nick Van Exel 880

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .472 Nick Van Exel .405

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .318 Nick Van Exel .357

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .788 Nick Van Exel .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989) Nick Van Exel 18.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989) Nick Van Exel 3.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986) Nick Van Exel 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989) Nick Van Exel 1.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992) Nick Van Exel 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Nick Van Exel 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.9 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Nick Van Exel 4.5

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.9 Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 2,963 Nick Van Exel 1,032

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 1,002 Nick Van Exel 221

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 891 Nick Van Exel 342

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 278 Nick Van Exel 64

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 108 Nick Van Exel 6

Total Games Clyde Drexler 145 Nick Van Exel 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .447 Nick Van Exel .394

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .288 Nick Van Exel .324

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .787 Nick Van Exel .753

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989) Nick Van Exel 20.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994) Nick Van Exel 4.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985) Nick Van Exel 7.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988) Nick Van Exel 2.1 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993) Nick Van Exel 0.3 (1995)