Clyde Drexler vs. Jameer Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jameer Nelson 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.

Jameer Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98
Jameer Nelson: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clyde Drexler 1 Jameer Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Clyde Drexler 15 Jameer Nelson 14

Playoffs Played Clyde Drexler 15 Jameer Nelson 6

All-Star Games Clyde Drexler 10 Jameer Nelson 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Clyde Drexler 1 Jameer Nelson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clyde Drexler 5 Jameer Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Jameer Nelson 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Jameer Nelson 3.0

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 5.6 Jameer Nelson 5.1

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.0 Jameer Nelson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Jameer Nelson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 22,195 Jameer Nelson 9,940

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 6,677 Jameer Nelson 2,595

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 6,125 Jameer Nelson 4,508

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 2,207 Jameer Nelson 772

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 719 Jameer Nelson 68

Total Games Clyde Drexler 1,086 Jameer Nelson 878

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .472 Jameer Nelson .436

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .318 Jameer Nelson .368

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .788 Jameer Nelson .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989) Jameer Nelson 16.7 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989) Jameer Nelson 3.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986) Jameer Nelson 7.4 (2013)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989) Jameer Nelson 1.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992) Jameer Nelson 0.1 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Jameer Nelson 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.9 Jameer Nelson 3.5

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Jameer Nelson 4.6

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.9 Jameer Nelson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Jameer Nelson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 2,963 Jameer Nelson 661

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 1,002 Jameer Nelson 154

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 891 Jameer Nelson 204

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 278 Jameer Nelson 37

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 108 Jameer Nelson 3

Total Games Clyde Drexler 145 Jameer Nelson 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .447 Jameer Nelson .445

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .288 Jameer Nelson .372

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .787 Jameer Nelson .792

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989) Jameer Nelson 19.0 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994) Jameer Nelson 4.2 (2011)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985) Jameer Nelson 6.6 (2012)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988) Jameer Nelson 2.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993) Jameer Nelson 0.2 (2012)