Bill Closs vs. Clyde Drexler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clyde Drexler and Bill Closs 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

Bill Closs

vs.

Clyde Drexler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Closs: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Closs 0 Clyde Drexler 1

NBA Seasons Bill Closs 3 Clyde Drexler 15

Playoffs Played Bill Closs 3 Clyde Drexler 15

All-Star Games Bill Closs 0 Clyde Drexler 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Closs 0 Clyde Drexler 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Closs 0 Clyde Drexler 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.0 Clyde Drexler 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.0 * Clyde Drexler 6.1

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 1.9 Clyde Drexler 5.6

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Clyde Drexler 2.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Clyde Drexler 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 1,669 Clyde Drexler 22,195

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 605 * Clyde Drexler 6,677

Total Assists Bill Closs 346 Clyde Drexler 6,125

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Clyde Drexler 2,207

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Clyde Drexler 719

Total Games Bill Closs 186 Clyde Drexler 1,086

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .315 Clyde Drexler .472

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Clyde Drexler .318

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .718 Clyde Drexler .788

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.8 (1950) Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 6.2 (1951) * Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.5 (1950) Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.4 Clyde Drexler 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.3 * Clyde Drexler 6.9

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.1 Clyde Drexler 6.1

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Clyde Drexler 1.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Clyde Drexler 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 103 Clyde Drexler 2,963

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 16 * Clyde Drexler 1,002

Total Assists Bill Closs 23 Clyde Drexler 891

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Clyde Drexler 278

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Clyde Drexler 108

Total Games Bill Closs 11 Clyde Drexler 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .293 Clyde Drexler .447

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Clyde Drexler .288

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .816 Clyde Drexler .787

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.4 (1950) Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 8.0 (1952) * Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 4.0 (1952) Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.