Complete Stats Comparison of Clyde Drexler and Dominique Wilkins

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Clyde Drexler and Dominique Wilkins during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Clyde Drexler3
(assists, steals, blocks)
3
(assists, steals, blocks)
15
seasons
Dominique Wilkins2
(points, rebounds)
2
(points, rebounds)
15
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Clyde Drexler4
(rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
15
Playoffs
Dominique Wilkins1
(points)
0
10
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Clyde Drexler4
stats
5
stats
1
stat
Dominique Wilkins8
stats
8
stats
2
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Clyde Drexler6
stats
12
stats
2
stats
Dominique Wilkins5
stats
2
stats
1
stat
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Clyde Drexler had better averages in assists, steals and blocks while Dominique Wilkins had better averages in points and rebounds.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Clyde Drexler had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.1), assists (+3.1), steals (+0.7) and blocks (+0.1)
- Dominique Wilkins had better averages in points (+4.4), field goals made (+1.6), free throws made (+1.3), offensive rebounds (+0.3), defensive rebounds (+0.2) and total rebounds (+0.6)
- Clyde Drexler had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.2) and personal fouls (+1.1)
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- Clyde Drexler had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.3)
- Dominique Wilkins had higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.8) and free throws attempted (+1.4)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Clyde Drexler 20.4
Dominique Wilkins 24.8
+4.4
Field Goals Made
Clyde Drexler 7.7
Dominique Wilkins 9.3
+1.6
Field Goals Attempted
Clyde Drexler 16.3
Dominique Wilkins 20.1
+3.8
Clyde Drexler 0.8
+0.1
Dominique Wilkins 0.7
3-Pointers Attempted
Clyde Drexler 2.4
+0.3
Dominique Wilkins 2.1
Free Throws Made
Clyde Drexler 4.3
Dominique Wilkins 5.6
+1.3
Free Throws Attempted
Clyde Drexler 5.5
Dominique Wilkins 6.9
+1.4
Offensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 2.4
Dominique Wilkins 2.7
+0.3
Defensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 3.7
Dominique Wilkins 3.9
+0.2
Clyde Drexler 6.1
Dominique Wilkins 6.7
+0.6
Clyde Drexler 5.6
+3.1
Dominique Wilkins 2.5
Clyde Drexler 2.0
+0.7
Dominique Wilkins 1.3
Clyde Drexler 0.7
+0.1
Dominique Wilkins 0.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 2.7
+0.2
Dominique Wilkins 2.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 3.0
+1.1
Dominique Wilkins 1.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Clyde Drexler had more total assists, steals and blocks while Dominique Wilkins had more total points and rebounds.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Clyde Drexler played more games (+12) and had more 3-pointers made (+116), assists (+3,448), steals (+829) and blocks (+77)
- Dominique Wilkins had more points (+4,473), field goals made (+1,628), free throws made (+1,333), offensive rebounds (+335), defensive rebounds (+157) and total rebounds (+492)
- Clyde Drexler had more turnovers (+308) and personal fouls (+1,224)
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- Clyde Drexler had more 3-pointers attempted (+372)
- Dominique Wilkins had more field goals attempted (+3,916) and free throws attempted (+1,476)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Clyde Drexler 15
Dominique Wilkins 15
Clyde Drexler 1,086
+12
Dominique Wilkins 1,074
Clyde Drexler 22,195
Dominique Wilkins 26,668
+4,473
Field Goals Made
Clyde Drexler 8,335
Dominique Wilkins 9,963
+1,628
Field Goals Attempted
Clyde Drexler 17,673
Dominique Wilkins 21,589
+3,916
Clyde Drexler 827
+116
Dominique Wilkins 711
3-Pointers Attempted
Clyde Drexler 2,603
+372
Dominique Wilkins 2,231
Free Throws Made
Clyde Drexler 4,698
Dominique Wilkins 6,031
+1,333
Free Throws Attempted
Clyde Drexler 5,962
Dominique Wilkins 7,438
+1,476
Offensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 2,615
Dominique Wilkins 2,950
+335
Defensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 4,062
Dominique Wilkins 4,219
+157
Clyde Drexler 6,677
Dominique Wilkins 7,169
+492
Clyde Drexler 6,125
+3,448
Dominique Wilkins 2,677
Clyde Drexler 2,207
+829
Dominique Wilkins 1,378
Clyde Drexler 719
+77
Dominique Wilkins 642
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 2,977
+308
Dominique Wilkins 2,669
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 3,285
+1,224
Dominique Wilkins 2,061

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Dominique Wilkins had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Clyde Drexler had better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Clyde Drexler 47.2%
+1.1
Dominique Wilkins 46.1%
3-Point Percentage
Clyde Drexler 31.8%
Dominique Wilkins 31.9%
+0.1
Free Throw Percentage
Clyde Drexler 78.8%
Dominique Wilkins 81.1%
+2.3

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Clyde Drexler had better averages in rebounds, assists, steals and blocks while Dominique Wilkins had better average in points.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Clyde Drexler had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.5), defensive rebounds (+0.5), total rebounds (+0.2), assists (+3.5), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.1)
- Dominique Wilkins had better averages in points (+5.0), field goals made (+1.8), free throws made (+1.9) and offensive rebounds (+0.3)
- Clyde Drexler had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.2)
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- Clyde Drexler had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.7)
- Dominique Wilkins had higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.8) and free throws attempted (+2.0)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Clyde Drexler 20.4
Dominique Wilkins 25.4
+5.0
Field Goals Made
Clyde Drexler 7.4
Dominique Wilkins 9.2
+1.8
Field Goals Attempted
Clyde Drexler 16.6
Dominique Wilkins 21.4
+4.8
Clyde Drexler 1.0
+0.5
Dominique Wilkins 0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Clyde Drexler 3.4
+1.7
Dominique Wilkins 1.7
Free Throws Made
Clyde Drexler 4.6
Dominique Wilkins 6.5
+1.9
Free Throws Attempted
Clyde Drexler 5.9
Dominique Wilkins 7.9
+2.0
Offensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 2.5
Dominique Wilkins 2.8
+0.3
Defensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 4.4
+0.5
Dominique Wilkins 3.9
Clyde Drexler 6.9
+0.2
Dominique Wilkins 6.7
Clyde Drexler 6.1
+3.5
Dominique Wilkins 2.6
Clyde Drexler 1.9
+0.6
Dominique Wilkins 1.3
Clyde Drexler 0.7
+0.1
Dominique Wilkins 0.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 2.7
Dominique Wilkins 2.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 3.4
+1.2
Dominique Wilkins 2.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Clyde Drexler had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Dominique Wilkins.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Clyde Drexler played more years (+5) and games (+89), and had more points (+1,540), field goals made (+561), 3-pointers made (+114), free throws made (+304), offensive rebounds (+201), defensive rebounds (+426), total rebounds (+627), assists (+748), steals (+205) and blocks (+73)
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- Clyde Drexler had more turnovers (+244) and personal fouls (+363)
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- Clyde Drexler had more field goals attempted (+1,207), 3-pointers attempted (+393) and free throws attempted (+407)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Clyde Drexler 15
+5
Dominique Wilkins 10
Clyde Drexler 145
+89
Dominique Wilkins 56
Clyde Drexler 2,963
+1,540
Dominique Wilkins 1,423
Field Goals Made
Clyde Drexler 1,076
+561
Dominique Wilkins 515
Field Goals Attempted
Clyde Drexler 2,408
+1,207
Dominique Wilkins 1,201
Clyde Drexler 141
+114
Dominique Wilkins 27
3-Pointers Attempted
Clyde Drexler 489
+393
Dominique Wilkins 96
Free Throws Made
Clyde Drexler 670
+304
Dominique Wilkins 366
Free Throws Attempted
Clyde Drexler 851
+407
Dominique Wilkins 444
Offensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 359
+201
Dominique Wilkins 158
Defensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 643
+426
Dominique Wilkins 217
Clyde Drexler 1,002
+627
Dominique Wilkins 375
Clyde Drexler 891
+748
Dominique Wilkins 143
Clyde Drexler 278
+205
Dominique Wilkins 73
Clyde Drexler 108
+73
Dominique Wilkins 35
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 397
+244
Dominique Wilkins 153
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 486
+363
Dominique Wilkins 123

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Clyde Drexler had better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Dominique Wilkins had better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Clyde Drexler 44.7%
+1.8
Dominique Wilkins 42.9%
3-Point Percentage
Clyde Drexler 28.8%
+0.7
Dominique Wilkins 28.1%
Free Throw Percentage
Clyde Drexler 78.7%
Dominique Wilkins 82.4%
+3.7