Dave DeBusschere vs. Clyde Drexler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clyde Drexler and Dave DeBusschere 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave DeBusschere:
1962-63 to 1973-74
Clyde Drexler:
1983-84 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave DeBusschere2
Clyde Drexler1
Dave DeBusschere12
Clyde Drexler15
Dave DeBusschere8
Clyde Drexler15
Dave DeBusschere8
Clyde Drexler10

Honors and Awards

Dave DeBusschere0
Clyde Drexler1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere1
Clyde Drexler5
Dave DeBusschere6 *
Clyde Drexler0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere6
Clyde Drexler0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.1
Clyde Drexler 20.4

Dave DeBusschere 11.0
Clyde Drexler 6.1

Dave DeBusschere 2.9
Clyde Drexler 5.6

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
*
Clyde Drexler 2.0

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
*
Clyde Drexler 0.7

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 14,053
Clyde Drexler 22,195

Dave DeBusschere 9,618
Clyde Drexler 6,677

Dave DeBusschere 2,497
Clyde Drexler 6,125

Dave DeBusschere 67
*
Clyde Drexler 2,207

Dave DeBusschere 39
*
Clyde Drexler 719

Dave DeBusschere 875
Clyde Drexler 1,086

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .432
Clyde Drexler .472

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Clyde Drexler .318

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .699
Clyde Drexler .788

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)
Clyde Drexler 27.2
(1989)

Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)
Clyde Drexler 7.9
(1989)

Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)
Clyde Drexler 8.0
(1986)

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)
*
Clyde Drexler 2.7
(1989)

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)
*
Clyde Drexler 0.9
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.0
Clyde Drexler 20.4

Dave DeBusschere 12.0
Clyde Drexler 6.9

Dave DeBusschere 2.6
Clyde Drexler 6.1

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
*
Clyde Drexler 1.9

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
*
Clyde Drexler 0.7

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 1,536
Clyde Drexler 2,963

Dave DeBusschere 1,155
Clyde Drexler 1,002

Dave DeBusschere 253
Clyde Drexler 891

Dave DeBusschere 7
*
Clyde Drexler 278

Dave DeBusschere 4
*
Clyde Drexler 108

Dave DeBusschere 96
Clyde Drexler 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .416
Clyde Drexler .447

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Clyde Drexler .288

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .698
Clyde Drexler .787

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)
Clyde Drexler 27.7
(1989)

Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)
Clyde Drexler 10.3
(1994)

Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)
Clyde Drexler 9.2
(1985)

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)
*
Clyde Drexler 3.0
(1988)

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
(1974)
*
Clyde Drexler 1.0
(1993)

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.