Clyde Drexler vs. Mel Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Peterson 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.

Mel Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clyde Drexler 1 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Clyde Drexler 15 Mel Peterson 1

Playoffs Played Clyde Drexler 15 Mel Peterson 0

All-Star Games Clyde Drexler 10 Mel Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Clyde Drexler 1 Mel Peterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clyde Drexler 5 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Mel Peterson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Mel Peterson 0.5

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 5.6 Mel Peterson 0.0

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.0 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 22,195 Mel Peterson 2

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 6,677 Mel Peterson 1

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 6,125 Mel Peterson 0

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 2,207 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 719 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Clyde Drexler 1,086 Mel Peterson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .472 Mel Peterson 1.000

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .318 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .788 Mel Peterson -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989) Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989) Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986) Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992) Mel Peterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.9 Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.9 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 2,963 Mel Peterson -

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 1,002 Mel Peterson -

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 891 Mel Peterson -

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 278 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 108 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Clyde Drexler 145 Mel Peterson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .447 Mel Peterson -

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .288 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .787 Mel Peterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989) Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994) Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985) Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993) Mel Peterson - 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.