Clyde Drexler vs Dwight Howard
Dwight Howard leads 5 of 8 career categories against Clyde Drexler, including rebounding (11.8 RPG) and shooting efficiency (60.2% TS%). The two never shared an NBA floor — Clyde Drexler's last season was 1997-98, and Dwight Howard debuted in 2004-05.
The case for Clyde Drexler: scoring (20.4 PPG), playmaking (5.6 APG), per-minute impact (21.4 PER).
The case for Dwight Howard: rebounding (11.8 RPG), shooting efficiency (60.2% TS%), career value (142.0 Win Shares), and 2 more.
PPG
20.415.7
RPG
6.111.8
APG
5.61.3
TS%
54.7%60.2%
PER
21.421.3
Win Shares
123.6142.0
games played
10861242
MVPs / All-Star nods
5 All-NBA · 10 AS3 DPOY · 8 All-NBA · 8 AS
Per Game
| Clyde Drexler | Dwight Howard | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1086 | 1242 |
| MIN | 34.6 | 31.7 |
| PTS | 20.4 | 15.7 |
| REB | 6.1 | 11.8 |
| AST | 5.6 | 1.3 |
| STL | 2.0 | 0.9 |
| BLK | 0.7 | 1.8 |
| FG% | 47.2 | 58.7 |
| 3P% | 31.8 | 21.4 |
| FT% | 78.8 | 56.7 |
Advanced
| Clyde Drexler | Dwight Howard | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 21.4 | 21.3 |
| TS% | 54.7 | 60.2 |
| USG% | 25.7 | 22.2 |
| WS | 123.6 | 142.0 |
| WS/48 | 0.177 | 0.173 |
| BPM | 5.5 | 1.5 |
| VORP | 63.6 | 35.0 |
Accolades
| Clyde Drexler | Dwight Howard | |
|---|---|---|
| All-NBA | 5 | 8 |
| All-Star | 10 | 8 |
| Defensive POY | — | 3 |
| All-Defensive | — | 5 |
| All-Rookie | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9082
Efficiency6590
Playmaking9048
Rebounding8198
Defense9393
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