Clyde Drexler vs. Thaddeus Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thaddeus Young 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.

Thaddeus Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98
Thaddeus Young: 2007-08 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clyde Drexler 1 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Seasons Clyde Drexler 15 Thaddeus Young 17

Playoffs Played Clyde Drexler 15 Thaddeus Young 10

All-Star Games Clyde Drexler 10 Thaddeus Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Clyde Drexler 1 Thaddeus Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clyde Drexler 5 Thaddeus Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Thaddeus Young 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Thaddeus Young 5.6

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 5.6 Thaddeus Young 1.8

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.0 Thaddeus Young 1.4

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 22,195 Thaddeus Young 14,225

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 6,677 Thaddeus Young 6,614

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 6,125 Thaddeus Young 2,135

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 2,207 Thaddeus Young 1,612

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 719 Thaddeus Young 458

Total Games Clyde Drexler 1,086 Thaddeus Young 1,172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .472 Thaddeus Young .503

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .318 Thaddeus Young .328

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .788 Thaddeus Young .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989) Thaddeus Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986) Thaddeus Young 4.3 (2021)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989) Thaddeus Young 2.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992) Thaddeus Young 0.7 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Thaddeus Young 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.9 Thaddeus Young 5.7

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Thaddeus Young 1.6

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.9 Thaddeus Young 1.1

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Thaddeus Young 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 2,963 Thaddeus Young 542

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 1,002 Thaddeus Young 330

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 891 Thaddeus Young 92

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 278 Thaddeus Young 65

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 108 Thaddeus Young 21

Total Games Clyde Drexler 145 Thaddeus Young 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .447 Thaddeus Young .468

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .288 Thaddeus Young .250

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .787 Thaddeus Young .606

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989) Thaddeus Young 12.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994) Thaddeus Young 9.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985) Thaddeus Young 3.8 (2019)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988) Thaddeus Young 2.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993) Thaddeus Young 0.9 (2018)