Complete Stats Comparison of Clyde Drexler and Jayson Tatum

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Clyde Drexler and Jayson Tatum 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

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 Drexler2
(assists, steals)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
15
seasons
Jayson Tatum2
(points, rebounds)
0
8
seasons
they are tied1
(blocks)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Clyde Drexler2
(assists, steals)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
15
Playoffs
Jayson Tatum3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
0
8
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Clyde Drexler3
stats
11
stats
1
stat
Jayson Tatum8
stats
3
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 Drexler4
stats
9
stats
1
stat
Jayson Tatum8
stats
5
stats
2
stats

- "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 has better averages in assists and steals while Jayson Tatum has better averages in points and rebounds. They are tied in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Clyde Drexler has better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.5), assists (+1.8) and steals (+0.9)
- Jayson Tatum has better averages in points (+3.2), field goals made (+0.5), 3-pointers made (+1.8), free throws made (+0.2), defensive rebounds (+2.8) and total rebounds (+1.2)
- Clyde Drexler has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.3) and personal fouls (+0.9)
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- Clyde Drexler has higher average in free throws attempted (+0.1)
- Jayson Tatum has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.5) and 3-pointers attempted (+4.7)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Clyde Drexler 20.4
Jayson Tatum 23.6
+3.2
Field Goals Made
Clyde Drexler 7.7
Jayson Tatum 8.2
+0.5
Field Goals Attempted
Clyde Drexler 16.3
Jayson Tatum 17.8
+1.5
Clyde Drexler 0.8
Jayson Tatum 2.6
+1.8
3-Pointers Attempted
Clyde Drexler 2.4
Jayson Tatum 7.1
+4.7
Free Throws Made
Clyde Drexler 4.3
Jayson Tatum 4.5
+0.2
Free Throws Attempted
Clyde Drexler 5.5
+0.1
Jayson Tatum 5.4
Offensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 2.4
+1.5
Jayson Tatum 0.9
Defensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 3.7
Jayson Tatum 6.5
+2.8
Clyde Drexler 6.1
Jayson Tatum 7.3
+1.2
Clyde Drexler 5.6
+1.8
Jayson Tatum 3.8
Clyde Drexler 2.0
+0.9
Jayson Tatum 1.1
Clyde Drexler 0.7
Jayson Tatum 0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 2.7
+0.3
Jayson Tatum 2.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 3.0
+0.9
Jayson Tatum 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Clyde Drexler has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Jayson Tatum.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Clyde Drexler played more years (+7) and games (+501), and has more points (+8,411), field goals made (+3,546), free throws made (+2,038), offensive rebounds (+2,103), defensive rebounds (+281), total rebounds (+2,384), assists (+3,882), steals (+1,568) and blocks (+335)
- Jayson Tatum has more 3-pointers made (+719)
- Clyde Drexler has more turnovers (+1,588) and personal fouls (+2,053)
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- Clyde Drexler has more field goals attempted (+7,244) and free throws attempted (+2,795)
- Jayson Tatum has more 3-pointers attempted (+1,578)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Clyde Drexler 15
+7
Jayson Tatum 8
Clyde Drexler 1,086
+501
Jayson Tatum 585
Clyde Drexler 22,195
+8,411
Jayson Tatum 13,784
Field Goals Made
Clyde Drexler 8,335
+3,546
Jayson Tatum 4,789
Field Goals Attempted
Clyde Drexler 17,673
+7,244
Jayson Tatum 10,429
Clyde Drexler 827
Jayson Tatum 1,546
+719
3-Pointers Attempted
Clyde Drexler 2,603
Jayson Tatum 4,181
+1,578
Free Throws Made
Clyde Drexler 4,698
+2,038
Jayson Tatum 2,660
Free Throws Attempted
Clyde Drexler 5,962
+2,795
Jayson Tatum 3,167
Offensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 2,615
+2,103
Jayson Tatum 512
Defensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 4,062
+281
Jayson Tatum 3,781
Clyde Drexler 6,677
+2,384
Jayson Tatum 4,293
Clyde Drexler 6,125
+3,882
Jayson Tatum 2,243
Clyde Drexler 2,207
+1,568
Jayson Tatum 639
Clyde Drexler 719
+335
Jayson Tatum 384
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 2,977
+1,588
Jayson Tatum 1,389
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 3,285
+2,053
Jayson Tatum 1,232

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Jayson Tatum has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Clyde Drexler has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Clyde Drexler 47.2%
+1.3
Jayson Tatum 45.9%
3-Point Percentage
Clyde Drexler 31.8%
Jayson Tatum 37.0%
+5.2
Free Throw Percentage
Clyde Drexler 78.8%
Jayson Tatum 84.0%
+5.2

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Jayson Tatum has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Clyde Drexler has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Clyde Drexler has better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.5), assists (+1.2) and steals (+0.7)
- Jayson Tatum has better averages in points (+3.9), field goals made (+0.7), 3-pointers made (+1.4), free throws made (+1.0), defensive rebounds (+2.8), total rebounds (+1.3) and blocks (+0.2)
- Clyde Drexler has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.8)
- Jayson Tatum has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2)
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- Jayson Tatum has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.9), 3-pointers attempted (+3.5) and free throws attempted (+0.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Clyde Drexler 20.4
Jayson Tatum 24.3
+3.9
Field Goals Made
Clyde Drexler 7.4
Jayson Tatum 8.1
+0.7
Field Goals Attempted
Clyde Drexler 16.6
Jayson Tatum 18.5
+1.9
Clyde Drexler 1.0
Jayson Tatum 2.4
+1.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Clyde Drexler 3.4
Jayson Tatum 6.9
+3.5
Free Throws Made
Clyde Drexler 4.6
Jayson Tatum 5.6
+1.0
Free Throws Attempted
Clyde Drexler 5.9
Jayson Tatum 6.7
+0.8
Offensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 2.5
+1.5
Jayson Tatum 1.0
Defensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 4.4
Jayson Tatum 7.2
+2.8
Clyde Drexler 6.9
Jayson Tatum 8.2
+1.3
Clyde Drexler 6.1
+1.2
Jayson Tatum 4.9
Clyde Drexler 1.9
+0.7
Jayson Tatum 1.2
Clyde Drexler 0.7
Jayson Tatum 0.9
+0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 2.7
Jayson Tatum 2.9
+0.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 3.4
+0.8
Jayson Tatum 2.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Clyde Drexler has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Jayson Tatum.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Clyde Drexler played more years (+7) and games (+24), and has more points (+27), field goals made (+93), offensive rebounds (+241), total rebounds (+13), assists (+299), steals (+135) and blocks (+2)
- Jayson Tatum has more 3-pointers made (+151), free throws made (+8) and defensive rebounds (+228)
- Clyde Drexler has more turnovers (+45) and personal fouls (+168)
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- Clyde Drexler has more field goals attempted (+167) and free throws attempted (+45)
- Jayson Tatum has more 3-pointers attempted (+351)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Clyde Drexler 15
+7
Jayson Tatum 8
Clyde Drexler 145
+24
Jayson Tatum 121
Clyde Drexler 2,963
+27
Jayson Tatum 2,936
Field Goals Made
Clyde Drexler 1,076
+93
Jayson Tatum 983
Field Goals Attempted
Clyde Drexler 2,408
+167
Jayson Tatum 2,241
Clyde Drexler 141
Jayson Tatum 292
+151
3-Pointers Attempted
Clyde Drexler 489
Jayson Tatum 840
+351
Free Throws Made
Clyde Drexler 670
Jayson Tatum 678
+8
Free Throws Attempted
Clyde Drexler 851
+45
Jayson Tatum 806
Offensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 359
+241
Jayson Tatum 118
Defensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 643
Jayson Tatum 871
+228
Clyde Drexler 1,002
+13
Jayson Tatum 989
Clyde Drexler 891
+299
Jayson Tatum 592
Clyde Drexler 278
+135
Jayson Tatum 143
Clyde Drexler 108
+2
Jayson Tatum 106
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 397
+45
Jayson Tatum 352
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 486
+168
Jayson Tatum 318

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jayson Tatum has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Clyde Drexler has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Clyde Drexler 44.7%
+0.8
Jayson Tatum 43.9%
3-Point Percentage
Clyde Drexler 28.8%
Jayson Tatum 34.8%
+6.0
Free Throw Percentage
Clyde Drexler 78.7%
Jayson Tatum 84.1%
+5.4