Clyde Drexler vs. Don Putman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Putman 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.

Don Putman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98
Don Putman: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clyde Drexler 1 Don Putman 0

NBA Seasons Clyde Drexler 15 Don Putman 4

Playoffs Played Clyde Drexler 15 Don Putman 3

All-Star Games Clyde Drexler 10 Don Putman 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Clyde Drexler 1 Don Putman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clyde Drexler 5 Don Putman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Don Putman 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 5.6 Don Putman 1.3

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.0 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 22,195 Don Putman 1,030

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 6,677 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 6,125 Don Putman 285

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 2,207 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 719 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Clyde Drexler 1,086 Don Putman 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .472 Don Putman .262

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .318 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .788 Don Putman .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989) Don Putman 6.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986) Don Putman 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992) Don Putman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Don Putman 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.9 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Don Putman 0.8

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.9 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 2,963 Don Putman 42

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 1,002 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 891 Don Putman 10

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 278 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 108 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Clyde Drexler 145 Don Putman 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .447 Don Putman .215

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .288 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .787 Don Putman .421

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989) Don Putman 5.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985) Don Putman 2.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993) Don Putman - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.