Charles Barkley vs. Clyde Drexler: Rockets Rankings Comparison

Explore Clyde Drexler and Charles Barkley career statistics with the Houston Rockets and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?

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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Charles Barkley and Clyde Drexler truly stack up based solely on their time with the Houston Rockets. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.

Considering Charles Barkley's 4 seasons (1997 to 2000) and Clyde Drexler's 4 seasons (1995 to 1998) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Rockets 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.

Charles Barkley vs. Clyde Drexler:
Rockets Total Stats Rankings Summary

Rockets Totals
Season Playoffs
Charles Barkley Clyde Drexler Charles Barkley Clyde Drexler
Points
40th
27th
23rd
5th
Rebounds
19th
42nd
12th
10th
Assists
48th
19th
25th
5th
Steals
48th
16th
23rd
5th
Blocks
72nd
36th
35th
13th
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Charles Barkley vs. Clyde Drexler:
Rockets Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Rockets Per Game
Season Playoffs
Charles Barkley Clyde Drexler Charles Barkley Clyde Drexler
Points
23rd
14th
19th
14th
Rebounds
2nd
37th
8th
28th
Assists
34th
15th
37th
12th
Steals
35th
2nd
21st
8th
Blocks
87th
47th
48th
33rd

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

Rockets Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Rockets

Stats Rankings:

Charles Barkley Clyde Drexler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
40th
27th
13 3,017 vs. 4,1551,138
Rebounds
19th
42nd
23 2,235 vs. 1,338897
Assists
48th
19th
29 720 vs. 1,192472
Steals
48th
16th
32 197 vs. 412215
Blocks
72nd
36th
36 70 vs. 12555
Offensive Rebounds
15th
37th
22 691 vs. 388303
Defensive Rebounds
18th
38th
20 1,544 vs. 950594
Field Goals Made
47th
33rd
14 1,042 vs. 1,446404
Field Goals Attempted
49th
32nd
17 2,160 vs. 3,2481,088
3-Pointers Made
69th
18th
51 86 vs. 363277
3-Pointers Attempted
61st
16th
45 340 vs. 1,072732
Free Throws Made
29th
27th
2 847 vs. 90053
Free Throws Attempted
27th
28th
1 1,189 vs. 1,14643
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Games and Years:

Charles Barkley Clyde Drexler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
76th
61st
15 183 vs. 21936
Seasons
43rd
43rd
0 4 vs. 40
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Charles Barkley Clyde Drexler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
16th
8th
8 1 vs. 43
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Rockets Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Rockets

Stats Rankings:

Charles Barkley Clyde Drexler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
23rd
5th
18 416 vs. 948532
Rebounds
12th
10th
2 268 vs. 33264
Assists
25th
5th
20 73 vs. 251178
Steals
23rd
5th
18 30 vs. 8858
Blocks
35th
13th
22 9 vs. 2920
Offensive Rebounds
10th
9th
1 82 vs. 9412
Defensive Rebounds
13th
10th
3 186 vs. 23852
Field Goals Made
26th
6th
20 134 vs. 330196
Field Goals Attempted
26th
6th
20 289 vs. 749460
3-Pointers Made
35th
7th
28 13 vs. 8269
3-Pointers Attempted
33rd
5th
28 47 vs. 261214
Free Throws Made
11th
4th
7 135 vs. 20671
Free Throws Attempted
10th
5th
5 185 vs. 26580
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Games and Years:

Charles Barkley Clyde Drexler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
41st
10th
31 24 vs. 5127
Playoffs
27th
16th
11 3 vs. 41
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Charles Barkley Clyde Drexler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
5th
0 vs. 11
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Rockets Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Rockets

Stats Rankings:

Charles Barkley Clyde Drexler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
23rd
14th
9 16.49 vs. 18.972.49
Rebounds per game
2nd
37th
35 12.21 vs. 6.116.10
Assists per game
34th
15th
19 3.93 vs. 5.441.51
Steals per game
35th
2nd
33 1.08 vs. 1.880.80
Blocks per game
87th
47th
40 0.38 vs. 0.570.19
Offensive Rebounds per game
2nd
35th
33 3.78 vs. 1.772.00
Defensive Rebounds per game
3rd
34th
31 8.44 vs. 4.344.10
Field Goals Made per game
31st
16th
15 5.69 vs. 6.600.91
Field Goals Attempted per game
36th
16th
20 11.80 vs. 14.833.03
3-Pointers Made per game
104th
25th
79 0.47 vs. 1.661.19
3-Pointers Attempted per game
94th
23rd
71 1.86 vs. 4.893.04
Free Throws Made per game
7th
12th
5 4.63 vs. 4.110.52
Free Throws Attempted per game
6th
14th
8 6.50 vs. 5.231.26

Rockets Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Rockets

Stats Rankings:

Charles Barkley Clyde Drexler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
19th
14th
5 17.33 vs. 18.591.25
Rebounds per game
8th
28th
20 11.17 vs. 6.514.66
Assists per game
37th
12th
25 3.04 vs. 4.921.88
Steals per game
21st
8th
13 1.25 vs. 1.730.48
Blocks per game
48th
33rd
15 0.38 vs. 0.570.19
Offensive Rebounds per game
5th
28th
23 3.42 vs. 1.841.57
Defensive Rebounds per game
6th
25th
19 7.75 vs. 4.673.08
Field Goals Made per game
29th
15th
14 5.58 vs. 6.470.89
Field Goals Attempted per game
28th
15th
13 12.04 vs. 14.692.64
3-Pointers Made per game
68th
21st
47 0.54 vs. 1.611.07
3-Pointers Attempted per game
60th
18th
42 1.96 vs. 5.123.16
Free Throws Made per game
6th
12th
6 5.63 vs. 4.041.59
Free Throws Attempted per game
6th
14th
8 7.71 vs. 5.202.51

Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Rockets franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.