Clyde Drexler vs. Gary Payton II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Payton II 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.

Gary Payton II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98
Gary Payton II: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clyde Drexler 1 Gary Payton II 1

NBA Seasons Clyde Drexler 15 Gary Payton II 8

Playoffs Played Clyde Drexler 15 Gary Payton II 2

All-Star Games Clyde Drexler 10 Gary Payton II 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Clyde Drexler 1 Gary Payton II 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clyde Drexler 5 Gary Payton II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Gary Payton II 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Gary Payton II 2.8

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 5.6 Gary Payton II 1.1

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.0 Gary Payton II 1.0

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Gary Payton II 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 22,195 Gary Payton II 1,081

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 6,677 Gary Payton II 578

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 6,125 Gary Payton II 229

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 2,207 Gary Payton II 209

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 719 Gary Payton II 61

Total Games Clyde Drexler 1,086 Gary Payton II 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .472 Gary Payton II .551

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .318 Gary Payton II .345

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .788 Gary Payton II .596

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989) Gary Payton II 7.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989) Gary Payton II 3.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986) Gary Payton II 2.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989) Gary Payton II 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992) Gary Payton II 0.7 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Gary Payton II 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.9 Gary Payton II 3.4

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Gary Payton II 1.0

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.9 Gary Payton II 0.9

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Gary Payton II 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 2,963 Gary Payton II 160

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 1,002 Gary Payton II 81

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 891 Gary Payton II 25

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 278 Gary Payton II 22

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 108 Gary Payton II 13

Total Games Clyde Drexler 145 Gary Payton II 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .447 Gary Payton II .663

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .288 Gary Payton II .400

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .787 Gary Payton II .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989) Gary Payton II 6.8 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994) Gary Payton II 3.7 (2023)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985) Gary Payton II 1.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988) Gary Payton II 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993) Gary Payton II 0.6 (2022)