Clyde Drexler vs. Al Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Thornton and Clyde Drexler that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Clyde Drexler

vs.

Al Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98
Al Thornton: 2007-08 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clyde Drexler 1 Al Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Clyde Drexler 15 Al Thornton 4

Playoffs Played Clyde Drexler 15 Al Thornton 0

All-Star Games Clyde Drexler 10 Al Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Clyde Drexler 1 Al Thornton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clyde Drexler 5 Al Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Al Thornton 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Al Thornton 4.2

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 5.6 Al Thornton 1.2

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.0 Al Thornton 0.6

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Al Thornton 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 22,195 Al Thornton 3,527

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 6,677 Al Thornton 1,233

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 6,125 Al Thornton 353

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 2,207 Al Thornton 185

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 719 Al Thornton 152

Total Games Clyde Drexler 1,086 Al Thornton 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .472 Al Thornton .452

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .318 Al Thornton .293

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .788 Al Thornton .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989) Al Thornton 16.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989) Al Thornton 5.2 (2009)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986) Al Thornton 1.5 (2009)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989) Al Thornton 0.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992) Al Thornton 0.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Al Thornton -

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.9 Al Thornton -

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Al Thornton -

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.9 Al Thornton -

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Al Thornton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 2,963 Al Thornton -

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 1,002 Al Thornton -

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 891 Al Thornton -

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 278 Al Thornton -

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 108 Al Thornton -

Total Games Clyde Drexler 145 Al Thornton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .447 Al Thornton -

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .288 Al Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .787 Al Thornton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989) Al Thornton -

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994) Al Thornton -

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985) Al Thornton -

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988) Al Thornton -

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993) Al Thornton -