Complete Stats Comparison of Clyde Drexler and Manu Ginobili

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Clyde Drexler and Manu Ginobili 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 Drexler5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
15
seasons
Manu Ginobili0
0
16
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Clyde Drexler5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
3
(rebounds, assists, blocks)
15
Playoffs
Manu Ginobili0
2
(points, steals)
15
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Clyde Drexler9
stats
10
stats
1
stat
Manu Ginobili3
stats
4
stats
2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Clyde Drexler9
stats
7
stats
1
stat
Manu Ginobili3
stats
6
stats
2
stats
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, Clyde Drexler had better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Manu Ginobili.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Clyde Drexler had better averages in points (+7.1), field goals made (+3.4), free throws made (+1.1), offensive rebounds (+1.8), defensive rebounds (+0.9), total rebounds (+2.6), assists (+1.8), steals (+0.7) and blocks (+0.4)
- Manu Ginobili had better average in 3-pointers made (+0.6)
- Clyde Drexler had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.7) and personal fouls (+0.9)
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- Clyde Drexler had higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.6) and free throws attempted (+1.6)
- Manu Ginobili had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.4)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Clyde Drexler 20.4
+7.1
Manu Ginobili 13.3
Field Goals Made
Clyde Drexler 7.7
+3.4
Manu Ginobili 4.3
Field Goals Attempted
Clyde Drexler 16.3
+6.6
Manu Ginobili 9.7
Clyde Drexler 0.8
Manu Ginobili 1.4
+0.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Clyde Drexler 2.4
Manu Ginobili 3.8
+1.4
Free Throws Made
Clyde Drexler 4.3
+1.1
Manu Ginobili 3.2
Free Throws Attempted
Clyde Drexler 5.5
+1.6
Manu Ginobili 3.9
Offensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 2.4
+1.8
Manu Ginobili 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 3.7
+0.9
Manu Ginobili 2.8
Clyde Drexler 6.1
+2.6
Manu Ginobili 3.5
Clyde Drexler 5.6
+1.8
Manu Ginobili 3.8
Clyde Drexler 2.0
+0.7
Manu Ginobili 1.3
Clyde Drexler 0.7
+0.4
Manu Ginobili 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 2.7
+0.7
Manu Ginobili 2.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 3.0
+0.9
Manu Ginobili 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Clyde Drexler had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Manu Ginobili.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Clyde Drexler played more games (+29) and had more points (+8,152), field goals made (+3,751), free throws made (+1,318), offensive rebounds (+1,930), defensive rebounds (+1,050), total rebounds (+2,980), assists (+2,124), steals (+815) and blocks (+400)
- Manu Ginobili played more years (+1) and had more 3-pointers made (+668)
- Clyde Drexler had more turnovers (+861) and personal fouls (+1,073)
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- Clyde Drexler had more field goals attempted (+7,411) and free throws attempted (+1,873)
- Manu Ginobili had more 3-pointers attempted (+1,452)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Clyde Drexler 15
Manu Ginobili 16
+1
Clyde Drexler 1,086
+29
Manu Ginobili 1,057
Clyde Drexler 22,195
+8,152
Manu Ginobili 14,043
Field Goals Made
Clyde Drexler 8,335
+3,751
Manu Ginobili 4,584
Field Goals Attempted
Clyde Drexler 17,673
+7,411
Manu Ginobili 10,262
Clyde Drexler 827
Manu Ginobili 1,495
+668
3-Pointers Attempted
Clyde Drexler 2,603
Manu Ginobili 4,055
+1,452
Free Throws Made
Clyde Drexler 4,698
+1,318
Manu Ginobili 3,380
Free Throws Attempted
Clyde Drexler 5,962
+1,873
Manu Ginobili 4,089
Offensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 2,615
+1,930
Manu Ginobili 685
Defensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 4,062
+1,050
Manu Ginobili 3,012
Clyde Drexler 6,677
+2,980
Manu Ginobili 3,697
Clyde Drexler 6,125
+2,124
Manu Ginobili 4,001
Clyde Drexler 2,207
+815
Manu Ginobili 1,392
Clyde Drexler 719
+400
Manu Ginobili 319
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 2,977
+861
Manu Ginobili 2,116
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 3,285
+1,073
Manu Ginobili 2,212

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Manu Ginobili 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%
+2.5
Manu Ginobili 44.7%
3-Point Percentage
Clyde Drexler 31.8%
Manu Ginobili 36.9%
+5.1
Free Throw Percentage
Clyde Drexler 78.8%
Manu Ginobili 82.7%
+3.9

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Clyde Drexler had better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Manu Ginobili.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Clyde Drexler had better averages in points (+6.4), field goals made (+3.0), free throws made (+0.8), offensive rebounds (+1.8), defensive rebounds (+1.1), total rebounds (+2.9), assists (+2.3), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.4)
- Manu Ginobili had better average in 3-pointers made (+0.5)
- Clyde Drexler had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.5) and personal fouls (+0.7)
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- Clyde Drexler had higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.5) and free throws attempted (+1.3)
- Manu Ginobili had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Clyde Drexler 20.4
+6.4
Manu Ginobili 14.0
Field Goals Made
Clyde Drexler 7.4
+3.0
Manu Ginobili 4.4
Field Goals Attempted
Clyde Drexler 16.6
+6.5
Manu Ginobili 10.1
Clyde Drexler 1.0
Manu Ginobili 1.5
+0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Clyde Drexler 3.4
Manu Ginobili 4.2
+0.8
Free Throws Made
Clyde Drexler 4.6
+0.8
Manu Ginobili 3.8
Free Throws Attempted
Clyde Drexler 5.9
+1.3
Manu Ginobili 4.6
Offensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 2.5
+1.8
Manu Ginobili 0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 4.4
+1.1
Manu Ginobili 3.3
Clyde Drexler 6.9
+2.9
Manu Ginobili 4.0
Clyde Drexler 6.1
+2.3
Manu Ginobili 3.8
Clyde Drexler 1.9
+0.6
Manu Ginobili 1.3
Clyde Drexler 0.7
+0.4
Manu Ginobili 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 2.7
+0.5
Manu Ginobili 2.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 3.4
+0.7
Manu Ginobili 2.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Clyde Drexler had more total rebounds, assists and blocks while Manu Ginobili had more total points and steals.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Clyde Drexler had more field goals made (+120), offensive rebounds (+204), total rebounds (+128), assists (+64) and blocks (+47)
- Manu Ginobili played more games (+73) and had more points (+91), 3-pointers made (+183), free throws made (+148), defensive rebounds (+76) and steals (+14)
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- Manu Ginobili had more turnovers (+84) and personal fouls (+102)
- Clyde Drexler had more field goals attempted (+199)
- Manu Ginobili had more 3-pointers attempted (+416) and free throws attempted (+150)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Clyde Drexler 15
Manu Ginobili 15
Clyde Drexler 145
Manu Ginobili 218
+73
Clyde Drexler 2,963
Manu Ginobili 3,054
+91
Field Goals Made
Clyde Drexler 1,076
+120
Manu Ginobili 956
Field Goals Attempted
Clyde Drexler 2,408
+199
Manu Ginobili 2,209
Clyde Drexler 141
Manu Ginobili 324
+183
3-Pointers Attempted
Clyde Drexler 489
Manu Ginobili 905
+416
Free Throws Made
Clyde Drexler 670
Manu Ginobili 818
+148
Free Throws Attempted
Clyde Drexler 851
Manu Ginobili 1,001
+150
Offensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 359
+204
Manu Ginobili 155
Defensive Rebounds
Clyde Drexler 643
Manu Ginobili 719
+76
Clyde Drexler 1,002
+128
Manu Ginobili 874
Clyde Drexler 891
+64
Manu Ginobili 827
Clyde Drexler 278
Manu Ginobili 292
+14
Clyde Drexler 108
+47
Manu Ginobili 61
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 397
Manu Ginobili 481
+84
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Clyde Drexler 486
Manu Ginobili 588
+102

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Clyde Drexler 44.7%
+1.4
Manu Ginobili 43.3%
3-Point Percentage
Clyde Drexler 28.8%
Manu Ginobili 35.8%
+7.0
Free Throw Percentage
Clyde Drexler 78.7%
Manu Ginobili 81.7%
+3.0