Clyde Drexler vs. Bill Walton: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Clyde Drexler and Bill Walton all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Clyde Drexler, with a career spanning 15 seasons from 1984 to 1998, and Bill Walton, with 10 seasons played from 1975 to 1987, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Clyde Drexler vs. Bill Walton
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Clyde Drexler Bill Walton Clyde Drexler Bill Walton
Points
38th
+300th
33rd
+300th
Rebounds
140th
293rd
51st
230th
Assists
39th
+300th
24th
+300th
Steals
9th
+300th
13th
+300th
Blocks
182nd
100th
68th
104th
Years1510154

Clyde Drexler vs. Bill Walton
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Clyde Drexler Bill Walton Clyde Drexler Bill Walton
Points
65th
+300th
83rd
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
40th
231st
100th
Assists
85th
+300th
56th
+300th
Steals
10th
+300th
16th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
17th
278th
43rd

The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Bill Walton's career don't have data for these stats.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Clyde Drexler Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
38th
+300th
+262 22,195 vs. 6,21515,980
Rebounds
140th
293rd
153 6,677 vs. 4,9231,754
Assists
39th
+300th
+261 6,125 vs. 1,5904,535
Steals
9th
+300th
+291 2,207 vs. 3801,827
Blocks
182nd
100th
82 719 vs. 1,034315
Offensive Rebounds
46th
+300th
+254 2,615 vs. 1,1031,512
Defensive Rebounds
158th
184th
26 4,062 vs. 3,820242
Field Goals Made
36th
+300th
+264 8,335 vs. 2,5525,783
Field Goals Attempted
35th
+300th
+265 17,673 vs. 4,90012,773
3-Pointers Made
244th
+300th
+56 827 vs. 0827
3-Pointers Attempted
182nd
+300th
+118 2,603 vs. 42,599
Free Throws Made
50th
+300th
+250 4,698 vs. 1,1113,587
Free Throws Attempted
46th
+300th
+254 5,962 vs. 1,6834,279

Games and Years:

Clyde Drexler Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
98th
+300th
1,086 vs. 468618
Seasons
133rd
+300th
15 vs. 105

Triple-Doubles:

Clyde Drexler Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
22nd
109th
87 25 vs. 520

Rankings by Points Scored:

Clyde Drexler Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
57th
-
21 vs. 021
50+ point games
76th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Clyde Drexler Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
33rd
+300th
+267 2,963 vs. 5282,435
Rebounds
51st
230th
179 1,002 vs. 444558
Assists
24th
+300th
+276 891 vs. 145746
Steals
13th
+300th
+287 278 vs. 32246
Blocks
68th
104th
36 108 vs. 8325
Offensive Rebounds
25th
272nd
247 359 vs. 95264
Defensive Rebounds
57th
168th
111 643 vs. 349294
Field Goals Made
32nd
+300th
+268 1,076 vs. 230846
Field Goals Attempted
28th
+300th
+272 2,408 vs. 4381,970
3-Pointers Made
66th
+300th
+234 141 vs. 0141
3-Pointers Attempted
43rd
+300th
+257 489 vs. 1488
Free Throws Made
36th
+300th
+264 670 vs. 68602
Free Throws Attempted
36th
+300th
+264 851 vs. 101750

Games and Years:

Clyde Drexler Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
54th
+300th
145 vs. 4996
Playoffs
17th
+300th
15 vs. 411

Triple-Doubles:

Clyde Drexler Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
20th
39th
19 3 vs. 12

Rankings by Points Scored:

Clyde Drexler Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
-
2 vs. 02
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Clyde Drexler Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
65th
+300th
+235 20.44 vs. 13.287.16
Rebounds per game
+300th
40th
+260 6.15 vs. 10.524.37
Assists per game
85th
+300th
+215 5.64 vs. 3.402.24
Steals per game
10th
+300th
+290 2.03 vs. 0.811.22
Blocks per game
+300th
17th
+283 0.66 vs. 2.211.55
Offensive Rebounds per game
111st
124th
13 2.41 vs. 2.360.05
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
9th
+291 3.74 vs. 8.164.42
Field Goals Made per game
63rd
+300th
+237 7.67 vs. 5.452.22
Field Goals Attempted per game
65th
+300th
+235 16.27 vs. 10.475.80
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.76 vs. 0.000.76
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.40 vs. 0.022.38
Free Throws Made per game
96th
+300th
+204 4.33 vs. 2.371.95
Free Throws Attempted per game
101st
+300th
+199 5.49 vs. 3.601.89

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Clyde Drexler Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
83rd
+300th
+217 20.43 vs. 10.789.66
Rebounds per game
231st
100th
131 6.91 vs. 9.062.15
Assists per game
56th
+300th
+244 6.14 vs. 2.963.19
Steals per game
16th
+300th
+284 1.92 vs. 0.651.26
Blocks per game
278th
43rd
235 0.74 vs. 1.690.95
Offensive Rebounds per game
114th
240th
126 2.48 vs. 1.940.54
Defensive Rebounds per game
216th
41st
175 4.43 vs. 7.122.69
Field Goals Made per game
99th
+300th
+201 7.42 vs. 4.692.73
Field Goals Attempted per game
91st
+300th
+209 16.61 vs. 8.947.67
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.97 vs. 0.000.97
3-Pointers Attempted per game
241st
+300th
+59 3.37 vs. 0.043.34
Free Throws Made per game
100th
+300th
+200 4.62 vs. 1.393.23
Free Throws Attempted per game
111st
+300th
+189 5.87 vs. 2.063.81

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.