Clyde Drexler vs. LeBron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LeBron James and Clyde Drexler that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Clyde Drexler:
1983-84 to 1997-98
LeBron James:
2003-04 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Clyde Drexler1
LeBron James4
Clyde Drexler15
LeBron James21
Clyde Drexler15
LeBron James16
Clyde Drexler0 *
LeBron James1
*
Clyde Drexler10
LeBron James20

Honors and Awards

Clyde Drexler0
LeBron James4
Clyde Drexler0
LeBron James4
Clyde Drexler1
LeBron James13
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Clyde Drexler5
LeBron James19
Clyde Drexler0
LeBron James5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Clyde Drexler0
LeBron James6
Clyde Drexler0
LeBron James1
Clyde Drexler0
LeBron James1
Clyde Drexler0
LeBron James1
Clyde Drexler0 *
LeBron James1
*
Clyde Drexler0 *
LeBron James1
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Clyde Drexler 20.4
LeBron James 27.1

Clyde Drexler 6.1
LeBron James 7.5

Clyde Drexler 5.6
LeBron James 7.4

Clyde Drexler 2.0
LeBron James 1.5

Clyde Drexler 0.7
LeBron James 0.7

Totals Stats

Clyde Drexler 22,195
LeBron James 40,154

Clyde Drexler 6,677
LeBron James 11,091

Clyde Drexler 6,125
LeBron James 10,895

Clyde Drexler 2,207
LeBron James 2,260

Clyde Drexler 719
LeBron James 1,107

Clyde Drexler 1,086
LeBron James 1,480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Clyde Drexler .472
LeBron James .506

3-Point Percentage
Clyde Drexler .318
LeBron James .347

Free Throw Percentage
Clyde Drexler .788
LeBron James .735

Best Season (no game minimum)

Clyde Drexler 27.2
(1989)
LeBron James 31.4
(2006)

Clyde Drexler 7.9
(1989)
LeBron James 8.6
(2018)

Clyde Drexler 8.0
(1986)
LeBron James 10.2
(2020)

Clyde Drexler 2.7
(1989)
LeBron James 2.2
(2005)

Clyde Drexler 0.9
(1992)
LeBron James 1.1
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Clyde Drexler 20.4
LeBron James 28.5

Clyde Drexler 6.9
LeBron James 9.0

Clyde Drexler 6.1
LeBron James 7.2

Clyde Drexler 1.9
LeBron James 1.7

Clyde Drexler 0.7
LeBron James 1.0

Totals Stats

Clyde Drexler 2,963
LeBron James 8,023

Clyde Drexler 1,002
LeBron James 2,549

Clyde Drexler 891
LeBron James 2,023

Clyde Drexler 278
LeBron James 471

Clyde Drexler 108
LeBron James 270

Clyde Drexler 145
LeBron James 282

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Clyde Drexler .447
LeBron James .495

3-Point Percentage
Clyde Drexler .288
LeBron James .331

Free Throw Percentage
Clyde Drexler .787
LeBron James .741

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Clyde Drexler 27.7
(1989)
LeBron James 35.3
(2009)

Clyde Drexler 10.3
(1994)
LeBron James 11.3
(2015)

Clyde Drexler 9.2
(1985)
LeBron James 9.0
(2018)

Clyde Drexler 3.0
(1988)
LeBron James 2.3
(2016)

Clyde Drexler 1.0
(1993)
LeBron James 1.8
(2010)