Mateen Cleaves vs. Clyde Drexler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clyde Drexler and Mateen Cleaves 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

Mateen Cleaves

vs.

Clyde Drexler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mateen Cleaves: 2000-01 to 2005-06
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mateen Cleaves 0 Clyde Drexler 1

NBA Seasons Mateen Cleaves 6 Clyde Drexler 15

Playoffs Played Mateen Cleaves 0 Clyde Drexler 15

All-Star Games Mateen Cleaves 0 Clyde Drexler 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mateen Cleaves 0 Clyde Drexler 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mateen Cleaves 0 Clyde Drexler 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves 3.6 Clyde Drexler 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.0 Clyde Drexler 6.1

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.9 Clyde Drexler 5.6

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves 0.4 Clyde Drexler 2.0

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves 0.0 Clyde Drexler 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mateen Cleaves 609 Clyde Drexler 22,195

Total Rebounds Mateen Cleaves 175 Clyde Drexler 6,677

Total Assists Mateen Cleaves 310 Clyde Drexler 6,125

Total Steals Mateen Cleaves 67 Clyde Drexler 2,207

Total Blocks Mateen Cleaves 5 Clyde Drexler 719

Total Games Mateen Cleaves 167 Clyde Drexler 1,086

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mateen Cleaves .389 Clyde Drexler .472

3-Point Percentage Mateen Cleaves .267 Clyde Drexler .318

Free Throw Percentage Mateen Cleaves .728 Clyde Drexler .788

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves 5.4 (2001) Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.8 (2004) Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989)

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves 4.8 (2004) Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.0 (2004) Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves 0.5 (2004) Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler 6.9

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler 6.1

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler 1.9

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler 2,963

Total Rebounds Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler 1,002

Total Assists Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler 891

Total Steals Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler 278

Total Blocks Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler 108

Total Games Mateen Cleaves 0 Clyde Drexler 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler .447

3-Point Percentage Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler .288

Free Throw Percentage Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler .787

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994)

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993)