Clyde Drexler vs. Justus Thigpen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Justus Thigpen 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.

Justus Thigpen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98
Justus Thigpen: 1972-73 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clyde Drexler 1 Justus Thigpen 0

NBA Seasons Clyde Drexler 15 Justus Thigpen 2

Playoffs Played Clyde Drexler 15 Justus Thigpen 0

All-Star Games Clyde Drexler 10 Justus Thigpen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Clyde Drexler 1 Justus Thigpen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clyde Drexler 5 Justus Thigpen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Justus Thigpen 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Justus Thigpen 0.5

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 5.6 Justus Thigpen 0.4

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.0 Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 22,195 Justus Thigpen 48

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 6,677 Justus Thigpen 10

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 6,125 Justus Thigpen 8

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 2,207 Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 719 Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Games Clyde Drexler 1,086 Justus Thigpen 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .472 Justus Thigpen .400

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .318 Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .788 Justus Thigpen -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989) Justus Thigpen 2.6 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989) Justus Thigpen 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986) Justus Thigpen 0.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989) Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992) Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.9 Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.9 Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Justus Thigpen - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 2,963 Justus Thigpen -

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 1,002 Justus Thigpen -

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 891 Justus Thigpen -

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 278 Justus Thigpen - *

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 108 Justus Thigpen - *

Total Games Clyde Drexler 145 Justus Thigpen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .447 Justus Thigpen -

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .288 Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .787 Justus Thigpen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989) Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994) Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985) Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988) Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993) Justus Thigpen - *

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