Complete Stats Comparison of Gilbert Arenas and Clyde Drexler

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Gilbert Arenas and Clyde Drexler 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
Gilbert Arenas1
(points)		0
11
seasons
Clyde Drexler4
(rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		15
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Gilbert Arenas0
0
5
Playoffs
Clyde Drexler5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		15
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Gilbert Arenas3
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Clyde Drexler8
stats		11
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Gilbert Arenas3
stats		2
stats		1
stat
Clyde Drexler9
stats		12
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 had better averages in rebounds, assists, steals and blocks while Gilbert Arenas had better average in points.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Gilbert Arenas had better averages in points (+0.3), 3-pointers made (+1.2) and free throws made (+0.9)
- Clyde Drexler had better averages in field goals made (+1.0), offensive rebounds (+1.6), defensive rebounds (+0.6), total rebounds (+2.2), assists (+0.3), steals (+0.4) and blocks (+0.5)
- Gilbert Arenas had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.5)
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- Gilbert Arenas had higher averages in 3-pointers attempted (+3.2) and free throws attempted (+1.0)
- Clyde Drexler had higher average in field goals attempted (+0.3)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Gilbert Arenas 20.7
+0.3
Clyde Drexler 20.4
Field Goals Made
Gilbert Arenas 6.7
Clyde Drexler 7.7
+1.0
Field Goals Attempted
Gilbert Arenas 16.0
Clyde Drexler 16.3
+0.3
3-Pointers Made
Gilbert Arenas 2.0
+1.2
Clyde Drexler 0.8
3-Pointers Attempted
Gilbert Arenas 5.6
+3.2
Clyde Drexler 2.4
Free Throws Made
Gilbert Arenas 5.2
+0.9
Clyde Drexler 4.3
Free Throws Attempted
Gilbert Arenas 6.5
+1.0
Clyde Drexler 5.5
Offensive Rebounds
Gilbert Arenas 0.8
Clyde Drexler 2.4
+1.6
Defensive Rebounds
Gilbert Arenas 3.1
Clyde Drexler 3.7
+0.6
Total Rebounds
Gilbert Arenas 3.9
Clyde Drexler 6.1
+2.2
Assists
Gilbert Arenas 5.3
Clyde Drexler 5.6
+0.3
Steals
Gilbert Arenas 1.6
Clyde Drexler 2.0
+0.4
Blocks
Gilbert Arenas 0.2
Clyde Drexler 0.7
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Gilbert Arenas 3.2
+0.5
Clyde Drexler 2.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Gilbert Arenas 3.0
Clyde Drexler 3.0

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 Gilbert Arenas.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Gilbert Arenas had more 3-pointers made (+252)
- Clyde Drexler played more years (+4) and games (+534), and had more points (+10,793), field goals made (+4,613), free throws made (+1,819), offensive rebounds (+2,171), defensive rebounds (+2,338), total rebounds (+4,509), assists (+3,216), steals (+1,323) and blocks (+585)
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- Clyde Drexler had more turnovers (+1,233) and personal fouls (+1,602)
- Gilbert Arenas had more 3-pointers attempted (+474)
- Clyde Drexler had more field goals attempted (+8,823) and free throws attempted (+2,378)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Gilbert Arenas 11
Clyde Drexler 15
+4
Games
Gilbert Arenas 552
Clyde Drexler 1,086
+534
Points
Gilbert Arenas 11,402
Clyde Drexler 22,195
+10,793
Field Goals Made
Gilbert Arenas 3,722
Clyde Drexler 8,335
+4,613
Field Goals Attempted
Gilbert Arenas 8,850
Clyde Drexler 17,673
+8,823
3-Pointers Made
Gilbert Arenas 1,079
+252
Clyde Drexler 827
3-Pointers Attempted
Gilbert Arenas 3,077
+474
Clyde Drexler 2,603
Free Throws Made
Gilbert Arenas 2,879
Clyde Drexler 4,698
+1,819
Free Throws Attempted
Gilbert Arenas 3,584
Clyde Drexler 5,962
+2,378
Offensive Rebounds
Gilbert Arenas 444
Clyde Drexler 2,615
+2,171
Defensive Rebounds
Gilbert Arenas 1,724
Clyde Drexler 4,062
+2,338
Total Rebounds
Gilbert Arenas 2,168
Clyde Drexler 6,677
+4,509
Assists
Gilbert Arenas 2,909
Clyde Drexler 6,125
+3,216
Steals
Gilbert Arenas 884
Clyde Drexler 2,207
+1,323
Blocks
Gilbert Arenas 134
Clyde Drexler 719
+585
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Gilbert Arenas 1,744
Clyde Drexler 2,977
+1,233
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Gilbert Arenas 1,683
Clyde Drexler 3,285
+1,602

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Gilbert Arenas 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
Gilbert Arenas 42.1%
Clyde Drexler 47.2%
+5.1
3-Point Percentage
Gilbert Arenas 35.1%
+3.3
Clyde Drexler 31.8%
Free Throw Percentage
Gilbert Arenas 80.3%
+1.5
Clyde Drexler 78.8%

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 Gilbert Arenas.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Gilbert Arenas had better average in 3-pointers made (+0.5)
- Clyde Drexler had better averages in points (+3.3), field goals made (+1.9), free throws made (+0.1), offensive rebounds (+1.9), defensive rebounds (+1.6), total rebounds (+3.4), assists (+2.3), steals (+0.7) and blocks (+0.3)
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- Clyde Drexler had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.3) and personal fouls (+0.6)
- Gilbert Arenas had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.5)
- Clyde Drexler had higher average in field goals attempted (+3.1)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Gilbert Arenas 17.1
Clyde Drexler 20.4
+3.3
Field Goals Made
Gilbert Arenas 5.5
Clyde Drexler 7.4
+1.9
Field Goals Attempted
Gilbert Arenas 13.5
Clyde Drexler 16.6
+3.1
3-Pointers Made
Gilbert Arenas 1.5
+0.5
Clyde Drexler 1.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Gilbert Arenas 4.9
+1.5
Clyde Drexler 3.4
Free Throws Made
Gilbert Arenas 4.5
Clyde Drexler 4.6
+0.1
Free Throws Attempted
Gilbert Arenas 5.9
Clyde Drexler 5.9
Offensive Rebounds
Gilbert Arenas 0.6
Clyde Drexler 2.5
+1.9
Defensive Rebounds
Gilbert Arenas 2.8
Clyde Drexler 4.4
+1.6
Total Rebounds
Gilbert Arenas 3.5
Clyde Drexler 6.9
+3.4
Assists
Gilbert Arenas 3.8
Clyde Drexler 6.1
+2.3
Steals
Gilbert Arenas 1.2
Clyde Drexler 1.9
+0.7
Blocks
Gilbert Arenas 0.4
Clyde Drexler 0.7
+0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Gilbert Arenas 2.4
Clyde Drexler 2.7
+0.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Gilbert Arenas 2.8
Clyde Drexler 3.4
+0.6

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 Gilbert Arenas.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Clyde Drexler played more years (+10) and games (+114), and had more points (+2,433), field goals made (+904), 3-pointers made (+95), free throws made (+530), offensive rebounds (+340), defensive rebounds (+555), total rebounds (+895), assists (+773), steals (+241) and blocks (+97)
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- Clyde Drexler had more turnovers (+323) and personal fouls (+398)
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- Clyde Drexler had more field goals attempted (+1,988), 3-pointers attempted (+338) and free throws attempted (+669)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Gilbert Arenas 5
Clyde Drexler 15
+10
Games
Gilbert Arenas 31
Clyde Drexler 145
+114
Points
Gilbert Arenas 530
Clyde Drexler 2,963
+2,433
Field Goals Made
Gilbert Arenas 172
Clyde Drexler 1,076
+904
Field Goals Attempted
Gilbert Arenas 420
Clyde Drexler 2,408
+1,988
3-Pointers Made
Gilbert Arenas 46
Clyde Drexler 141
+95
3-Pointers Attempted
Gilbert Arenas 151
Clyde Drexler 489
+338
Free Throws Made
Gilbert Arenas 140
Clyde Drexler 670
+530
Free Throws Attempted
Gilbert Arenas 182
Clyde Drexler 851
+669
Offensive Rebounds
Gilbert Arenas 19
Clyde Drexler 359
+340
Defensive Rebounds
Gilbert Arenas 88
Clyde Drexler 643
+555
Total Rebounds
Gilbert Arenas 107
Clyde Drexler 1,002
+895
Assists
Gilbert Arenas 118
Clyde Drexler 891
+773
Steals
Gilbert Arenas 37
Clyde Drexler 278
+241
Blocks
Gilbert Arenas 11
Clyde Drexler 108
+97
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Gilbert Arenas 74
Clyde Drexler 397
+323
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Gilbert Arenas 88
Clyde Drexler 486
+398

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gilbert Arenas 41.0%
Clyde Drexler 44.7%
+3.7
3-Point Percentage
Gilbert Arenas 30.5%
+1.7
Clyde Drexler 28.8%
Free Throw Percentage
Gilbert Arenas 76.9%
Clyde Drexler 78.7%
+1.8
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