Clyde Drexler vs. Jim Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Petersen 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.

Jim Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98
Jim Petersen: 1984-85 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clyde Drexler 1 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Seasons Clyde Drexler 15 Jim Petersen 8

Playoffs Played Clyde Drexler 15 Jim Petersen 5

All-Star Games Clyde Drexler 10 Jim Petersen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Clyde Drexler 1 Jim Petersen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clyde Drexler 5 Jim Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Jim Petersen 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Jim Petersen 4.8

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 5.6 Jim Petersen 1.0

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.0 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Jim Petersen 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 22,195 Jim Petersen 3,397

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 6,677 Jim Petersen 2,354

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 6,125 Jim Petersen 487

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 2,207 Jim Petersen 213

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 719 Jim Petersen 363

Total Games Clyde Drexler 1,086 Jim Petersen 491

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .472 Jim Petersen .486

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .318 Jim Petersen .071

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .788 Jim Petersen .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989) Jim Petersen 11.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989) Jim Petersen 6.8 (1987)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989) Jim Petersen 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992) Jim Petersen 1.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Jim Petersen 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.9 Jim Petersen 4.5

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Jim Petersen 0.8

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.9 Jim Petersen 0.4

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Jim Petersen 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 2,963 Jim Petersen 241

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 1,002 Jim Petersen 207

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 891 Jim Petersen 37

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 278 Jim Petersen 17

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 108 Jim Petersen 17

Total Games Clyde Drexler 145 Jim Petersen 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .447 Jim Petersen .485

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .288 Jim Petersen -

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .787 Jim Petersen .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989) Jim Petersen 7.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994) Jim Petersen 5.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985) Jim Petersen 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993) Jim Petersen 0.5 (1988)