Clyde Drexler vs. Zach LaVine Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Zach LaVine and Clyde Drexler, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Clyde Drexler played 15 years in the NBA, 4 more than Zach LaVine, who played 11. Clyde Drexler had the first of his seasons in 1983-84, while Zach LaVine had his rookie season in 2014-15. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
| Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
| Clyde Drexler |
15 |
15 |
1983-84 to 1997-98 |
| Zach LaVine |
11 |
1 |
2014-15 to 2024-25 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
82 |
17.2 |
7.7 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
2.9 |
1.9 |
1.3 |
0.4 |
1.5 |
2.5 |
3.1 |
6.8 |
.451 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.5 |
2.1 |
.728 |
| difference: | +5 | +7.5 | +2.4 | +1.0 | +0.9 | +0.1 | +1.7 | +0.6 | +0.3 | -1.0 | -0.4 | +0.6 | +2.0 | +.029 | +0.7 | +2.2 | | +0.4 | +0.2 | +.114 |
| Zach LaVine |
77 |
24.7 |
10.1 |
0.4 |
2.4 |
2.8 |
3.6 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
2.5 |
2.1 |
3.7 |
8.8 |
.422 |
0.7 |
2.2 |
.341 |
1.9 |
2.3 |
.842 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
5 |
17.0 |
7.2 |
1.4 |
2.0 |
3.4 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
1.4 |
2.2 |
3.0 |
7.0 |
.429 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.000 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
.857 |
| Zach LaVine |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
80 |
31.9 |
17.2 |
2.7 |
3.2 |
6.0 |
5.5 |
2.2 |
0.9 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
7.2 |
14.5 |
.494 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
.216 |
2.8 |
3.7 |
.759 |
| difference: | +2 | +3.9 | +3.2 | +2.4 | +0.7 | +3.2 | +2.4 | +1.4 | +0.7 | -0.9 | -0.9 | +1.9 | +2.8 | +.042 | +1.4 | +3.4 | +.173 | +0.8 | +1.2 | +.034 |
| Zach LaVine |
82 |
28.0 |
14.0 |
0.3 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
3.1 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
1.9 |
2.4 |
5.3 |
11.7 |
.452 |
1.5 |
3.9 |
.389 |
2.0 |
2.5 |
.793 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
9 |
37.7 |
16.7 |
3.0 |
3.1 |
6.1 |
9.2 |
2.6 |
1.0 |
3.2 |
4.1 |
6.1 |
14.9 |
.410 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
.286 |
4.2 |
5.0 |
.844 |
| Zach LaVine |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
75 |
34.3 |
18.5 |
2.3 |
3.3 |
5.6 |
8.0 |
2.6 |
0.6 |
3.8 |
3.6 |
7.2 |
15.2 |
.475 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
.200 |
3.9 |
5.1 |
.769 |
| difference: | +28 | +2.9 | +0.4 | +1.9 | +0.3 | +2.2 | +5.0 | +1.7 | +0.4 | -2.0 | -1.4 | +0.3 | +0.1 | +.016 | +2.4 | +5.8 | +.187 | +1.4 | +2.1 | +.067 |
| Zach LaVine |
47 |
37.2 |
18.9 |
0.4 |
3.0 |
3.4 |
3.0 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
6.9 |
15.1 |
.459 |
2.6 |
6.6 |
.387 |
2.5 |
3.0 |
.836 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
4 |
36.3 |
18.0 |
2.3 |
4.0 |
6.3 |
6.5 |
1.5 |
0.8 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
6.5 |
14.3 |
.456 |
0.5 |
1.3 |
.400 |
4.5 |
5.8 |
.783 |
| Zach LaVine |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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4th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
82 |
38.0 |
21.7 |
2.8 |
3.5 |
6.3 |
6.9 |
2.5 |
0.9 |
3.1 |
3.4 |
8.6 |
17.2 |
.502 |
0.1 |
0.6 |
.234 |
4.4 |
5.7 |
.760 |
| difference: | +58 | +10.7 | +5.0 | +2.4 | | +2.4 | +3.9 | +1.5 | +0.7 | -1.3 | -1.1 | +2.9 | +2.4 | +.119 | +1.7 | +4.5 | +.107 | +0.8 | +1.2 | +.053 |
| Zach LaVine |
24 |
27.3 |
16.7 |
0.4 |
3.5 |
3.9 |
3.0 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
2.3 |
5.7 |
14.8 |
.383 |
1.8 |
5.1 |
.341 |
3.6 |
4.5 |
.813 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
4 |
38.3 |
24.0 |
4.0 |
3.5 |
7.5 |
3.8 |
1.8 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
4.0 |
9.0 |
19.8 |
.456 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
.250 |
5.8 |
7.3 |
.793 |
| Zach LaVine |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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5th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
81 |
37.8 |
27.0 |
3.2 |
3.4 |
6.6 |
5.8 |
2.5 |
0.6 |
2.9 |
3.1 |
10.5 |
20.7 |
.506 |
0.1 |
0.6 |
.212 |
5.9 |
7.2 |
.811 |
| difference: | +18 | +3.3 | +3.3 | +2.6 | +0.6 | +1.9 | +1.3 | +1.5 | +0.2 | -0.5 | -0.9 | +2.1 | +2.7 | +.039 | +1.8 | +4.5 | +.162 | +0.9 | +1.2 | +.021 |
| Zach LaVine |
63 |
34.5 |
23.7 |
0.6 |
4.0 |
4.7 |
4.5 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
3.4 |
2.2 |
8.4 |
18.0 |
.467 |
1.9 |
5.1 |
.374 |
5.0 |
6.0 |
.832 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
4 |
42.5 |
22.0 |
3.0 |
4.0 |
7.0 |
5.3 |
3.0 |
0.5 |
3.0 |
3.5 |
8.0 |
20.8 |
.386 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
.500 |
5.3 |
7.3 |
.724 |
| Zach LaVine |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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6th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
78 |
39.3 |
27.2 |
3.7 |
4.2 |
7.9 |
5.8 |
2.7 |
0.7 |
3.2 |
3.4 |
10.6 |
21.4 |
.496 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
.260 |
5.6 |
7.0 |
.799 |
| difference: | +18 | +4.5 | +1.7 | +3.0 | +0.1 | +3.1 | +1.6 | +1.2 | +0.2 | -0.2 | -1.2 | +1.6 | +1.4 | +.046 | +2.8 | +6.8 | +.120 | +1.1 | +1.4 | +.003 |
| Zach LaVine |
60 |
34.8 |
25.5 |
0.7 |
4.1 |
4.8 |
4.2 |
1.5 |
0.5 |
3.4 |
2.2 |
9.0 |
20.0 |
.450 |
3.1 |
8.1 |
.380 |
4.5 |
5.6 |
.802 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
3 |
42.7 |
27.7 |
4.3 |
2.3 |
6.7 |
8.3 |
2.0 |
0.7 |
4.0 |
3.7 |
11.7 |
23.7 |
.493 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
.000 |
4.3 |
5.7 |
.765 |
| Zach LaVine |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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7th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
73 |
36.8 |
23.3 |
2.8 |
4.1 |
6.9 |
5.9 |
2.0 |
0.7 |
2.6 |
3.0 |
9.2 |
18.6 |
.494 |
0.4 |
1.5 |
.283 |
4.6 |
5.9 |
.774 |
| difference: | +15 | +1.7 | +4.1 | +2.2 | +0.3 | +1.9 | +1.0 | +1.2 | +0.2 | -0.9 | -0.6 | +0.6 | +0.8 | +.013 | +3.0 | +6.7 | +.136 | +0.2 | +0.8 | +.075 |
| Zach LaVine |
58 |
35.1 |
27.4 |
0.6 |
4.4 |
5.0 |
4.9 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
3.5 |
2.4 |
9.8 |
19.4 |
.507 |
3.4 |
8.2 |
.419 |
4.4 |
5.1 |
.849 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
21 |
40.6 |
21.4 |
3.0 |
4.2 |
7.2 |
7.1 |
2.5 |
0.9 |
3.2 |
3.4 |
8.2 |
18.6 |
.441 |
0.4 |
2.0 |
.220 |
4.6 |
5.9 |
.774 |
| Zach LaVine |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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8th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
82 |
34.8 |
21.5 |
2.6 |
4.1 |
6.7 |
6.0 |
1.8 |
0.7 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
7.9 |
16.3 |
.482 |
0.7 |
2.3 |
.319 |
5.1 |
6.4 |
.794 |
| difference: | +15 | +0.1 | +2.9 | +2.3 | +0.2 | +2.1 | +1.5 | +1.2 | +0.4 | -0.2 | -1.0 | +0.5 | +1.4 | +.006 | +2.1 | +4.8 | +.070 | +0.3 | +0.8 | +.059 |
| Zach LaVine |
67 |
34.7 |
24.4 |
0.3 |
4.3 |
4.6 |
4.5 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
2.6 |
1.8 |
8.4 |
17.7 |
.476 |
2.8 |
7.1 |
.389 |
4.8 |
5.6 |
.853 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
16 |
39.6 |
21.7 |
2.5 |
5.6 |
8.1 |
8.1 |
2.1 |
1.0 |
3.8 |
3.5 |
8.0 |
16.8 |
.476 |
0.9 |
3.5 |
.268 |
4.8 |
6.1 |
.776 |
| difference: | +12 | +1.3 | +2.4 | +2.5 | +0.3 | +2.8 | +2.1 | +1.3 | +0.7 | -0.8 | -1.2 | +1.2 | +1.0 | +.047 | +1.4 | +2.5 | +.107 | +1.3 | +2.3 | +.157 |
| Zach LaVine |
4 |
38.3 |
19.3 |
0.0 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
6.0 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
3.0 |
2.3 |
6.8 |
15.8 |
.429 |
2.3 |
6.0 |
.375 |
3.5 |
3.8 |
.933 |
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9th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
76 |
36.2 |
25.0 |
2.2 |
4.4 |
6.6 |
6.7 |
1.8 |
0.9 |
3.2 |
3.0 |
9.1 |
19.4 |
.470 |
1.5 |
4.4 |
.337 |
5.3 |
6.6 |
.794 |
| difference: | +1 | +0.3 | +0.2 | +1.7 | +0.5 | +2.1 | +2.5 | +0.9 | +0.7 | -0.7 | -0.9 | +0.4 | +1.4 | +.015 | +1.1 | +2.7 | +.038 | +0.6 | +1.0 | +.054 |
| Zach LaVine |
77 |
35.9 |
24.8 |
0.5 |
3.9 |
4.5 |
4.2 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
2.5 |
2.1 |
8.7 |
18.0 |
.485 |
2.6 |
7.1 |
.375 |
4.7 |
5.6 |
.848 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
21 |
40.3 |
26.3 |
2.9 |
4.5 |
7.4 |
7.0 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
2.8 |
3.7 |
9.4 |
20.2 |
.466 |
0.9 |
3.9 |
.235 |
6.6 |
8.1 |
.807 |
| Zach LaVine |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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10th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
49 |
34.1 |
19.9 |
2.6 |
3.7 |
6.3 |
5.7 |
1.9 |
0.8 |
2.3 |
3.2 |
7.1 |
16.7 |
.429 |
0.6 |
2.7 |
.233 |
5.0 |
6.0 |
.839 |
| difference: | +24 | +0.8 | +0.4 | +2.3 | +1.1 | +1.1 | +1.8 | +1.1 | +0.5 | -0.2 | -0.9 | +0.3 | +1.7 | +.023 | +1.8 | +4.1 | +.116 | +1.5 | +1.9 | +.015 |
| Zach LaVine |
25 |
34.9 |
19.5 |
0.3 |
4.8 |
5.2 |
3.9 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
2.1 |
2.3 |
6.8 |
15.0 |
.452 |
2.4 |
6.8 |
.349 |
3.5 |
4.1 |
.854 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
3 |
38.7 |
19.0 |
2.7 |
3.7 |
6.3 |
4.7 |
1.7 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
6.0 |
14.3 |
.419 |
1.7 |
4.0 |
.417 |
5.3 |
6.7 |
.800 |
| Zach LaVine |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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11th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
68 |
34.3 |
19.2 |
2.3 |
4.3 |
6.5 |
4.9 |
1.4 |
0.5 |
2.5 |
3.0 |
7.0 |
16.3 |
.428 |
1.0 |
3.2 |
.324 |
4.2 |
5.4 |
.777 |
| difference: | +6 | +0.9 | +4.1 | +2.0 | +0.3 | +2.2 | +0.7 | +0.6 | +0.3 | -0.3 | -1.4 | +1.4 | +0.2 | +.083 | +2.2 | +4.0 | +.122 | +1.0 | +1.5 | +.048 |
| Zach LaVine |
74 |
35.2 |
23.3 |
0.3 |
4.0 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
2.8 |
1.6 |
8.4 |
16.5 |
.511 |
3.2 |
7.2 |
.446 |
3.2 |
3.9 |
.825 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Clyde Drexler |
4 |
39.3 |
21.0 |
2.5 |
7.8 |
10.3 |
5.5 |
2.0 |
0.5 |
2.3 |
1.8 |
7.8 |
18.3 |
.425 |
0.8 |
3.3 |
.231 |
4.8 |
5.8 |
.826 |
| Zach LaVine |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Additional Years |
* Clyde Drexler played 4 seasons more than Zach LaVine in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 12 to 15, from 1995 to 1998—Clyde Drexler played in 4 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those 4 extra years over Zach LaVine, Clyde Drexler got these achievements: |
| Honors & Awards |  1 All-NBA Third Team
2 All-Star Game
|