Clyde Drexler vs. John Salley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salley 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.

John Salley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98
John Salley: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clyde Drexler 1 John Salley 4

NBA Seasons Clyde Drexler 15 John Salley 11

Playoffs Played Clyde Drexler 15 John Salley 9

All-Star Games Clyde Drexler 10 John Salley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Clyde Drexler 1 John Salley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clyde Drexler 5 John Salley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 John Salley 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 John Salley 4.5

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 5.6 John Salley 1.2

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.0 John Salley 0.6

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 John Salley 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 22,195 John Salley 5,228

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 6,677 John Salley 3,356

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 6,125 John Salley 916

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 2,207 John Salley 451

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 719 John Salley 983

Total Games Clyde Drexler 1,086 John Salley 748

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .472 John Salley .506

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .318 John Salley .214

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .788 John Salley .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989) John Salley 9.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989) John Salley 6.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986) John Salley 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989) John Salley 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992) John Salley 1.9 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 John Salley 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.9 John Salley 4.4

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 John Salley 0.8

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.9 John Salley 0.4

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 John Salley 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 2,963 John Salley 857

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 1,002 John Salley 588

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 891 John Salley 104

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 278 John Salley 49

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 108 John Salley 159

Total Games Clyde Drexler 145 John Salley 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .447 John Salley .505

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .288 John Salley .000

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .787 John Salley .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989) John Salley 12.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994) John Salley 8.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985) John Salley 2.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988) John Salley 0.7 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993) John Salley 2.8 (1992)