Clyde Drexler vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Clyde Drexler that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Clyde Drexler:
1983-84 to 1997-98
Rudy Gay:
2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

Clyde Drexler1
Rudy Gay0
Clyde Drexler15
Rudy Gay17
Clyde Drexler15
Rudy Gay3
Clyde Drexler10
Rudy Gay0

Honors and Awards

Clyde Drexler1
Rudy Gay0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Clyde Drexler5
Rudy Gay0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Clyde Drexler 20.4
Rudy Gay 15.8

Clyde Drexler 6.1
Rudy Gay 5.6

Clyde Drexler 5.6
Rudy Gay 2.0

Clyde Drexler 2.0
Rudy Gay 1.1

Clyde Drexler 0.7
Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Clyde Drexler 22,195
Rudy Gay 17,642

Clyde Drexler 6,677
Rudy Gay 6,283

Clyde Drexler 6,125
Rudy Gay 2,280

Clyde Drexler 2,207
Rudy Gay 1,231

Clyde Drexler 719
Rudy Gay 798

Clyde Drexler 1,086
Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Clyde Drexler .472
Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage
Clyde Drexler .318
Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage
Clyde Drexler .788
Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Clyde Drexler 27.2
(1989)
Rudy Gay 21.1
(2015)

Clyde Drexler 7.9
(1989)
Rudy Gay 6.8
(2019)

Clyde Drexler 8.0
(1986)
Rudy Gay 3.7
(2015)

Clyde Drexler 2.7
(1989)
Rudy Gay 1.7
(2011)

Clyde Drexler 0.9
(1992)
Rudy Gay 1.1
(2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Clyde Drexler 20.4
Rudy Gay 14.3

Clyde Drexler 6.9
Rudy Gay 6.5

Clyde Drexler 6.1
Rudy Gay 1.7

Clyde Drexler 1.9
Rudy Gay 1.1

Clyde Drexler 0.7
Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Clyde Drexler 2,963
Rudy Gay 272

Clyde Drexler 1,002
Rudy Gay 124

Clyde Drexler 891
Rudy Gay 33

Clyde Drexler 278
Rudy Gay 20

Clyde Drexler 108
Rudy Gay 8

Clyde Drexler 145
Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Clyde Drexler .447
Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage
Clyde Drexler .288
Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage
Clyde Drexler .787
Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Clyde Drexler 27.7
(1989)
Rudy Gay 19.0
(2012)

Clyde Drexler 10.3
(1994)
Rudy Gay 7.1
(2019)

Clyde Drexler 9.2
(1985)
Rudy Gay 2.2
(2018)

Clyde Drexler 3.0
(1988)
Rudy Gay 1.6
(2018)

Clyde Drexler 1.0
(1993)
Rudy Gay 0.7
(2019)