Nathaniel Clifton vs. Patrick Ewing Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Patrick Ewing and Nathaniel Clifton 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

Nathaniel Clifton

vs.

Patrick Ewing

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nathaniel Clifton: 1950-51 to 1957-58
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nathaniel Clifton 0 Patrick Ewing 0

NBA Seasons Nathaniel Clifton 8 Patrick Ewing 17

Playoffs Played Nathaniel Clifton 6 Patrick Ewing 14

All-Star Games Nathaniel Clifton 1 Patrick Ewing 11

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nathaniel Clifton 0 Patrick Ewing 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nathaniel Clifton 0 Patrick Ewing 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nathaniel Clifton 0 Patrick Ewing 3

Rookie of The Year Nathaniel Clifton 0 * Patrick Ewing 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 10.0 Patrick Ewing 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 8.2 Patrick Ewing 9.8

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 2.5 Patrick Ewing 1.9

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 1.0

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 2.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Nathaniel Clifton 5,444 Patrick Ewing 24,815

Total Rebounds Nathaniel Clifton 4,469 Patrick Ewing 11,607

Total Assists Nathaniel Clifton 1,367 Patrick Ewing 2,215

Total Steals Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 1,136

Total Blocks Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 2,894

Total Games Nathaniel Clifton 544 Patrick Ewing 1,183

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .361 Patrick Ewing .504

3-Point Percentage Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Patrick Ewing .152

Free Throw Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .633 Patrick Ewing .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 13.1 (1955) Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 11.8 (1952) Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 3.4 (1952) Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 9.0 Patrick Ewing 20.2

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 9.3 Patrick Ewing 10.3

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 2.7 Patrick Ewing 2.0

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nathaniel Clifton 476 Patrick Ewing 2,813

Total Rebounds Nathaniel Clifton 495 Patrick Ewing 1,435

Total Assists Nathaniel Clifton 142 Patrick Ewing 275

Total Steals Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 122

Total Blocks Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 303

Total Games Nathaniel Clifton 53 Patrick Ewing 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .348 Patrick Ewing .469

3-Point Percentage Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Patrick Ewing .348

Free Throw Percentage Nathaniel Clifton .624 Patrick Ewing .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 19.7 (1955) Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 12.7 (1953) Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Nathaniel Clifton 4.3 (1955) Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990)

Steals Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Nathaniel Clifton - n/a ** Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.