Cross-era · careers 12 years apart

Clyde Drexler vs Stephen Curry

Clyde Drexler 1983-1997 · Guard Stephen Curry 2009-2025 · Guard · active

Clyde Drexler (1983-1997) and Stephen Curry (2009-2025) never shared an NBA court — their careers are separated by 12 years, so this is a cross-era comparison, not a head-to-head. On the floor, Stephen Curry was the higher-volume scorer (24.8 points per game to 20.4); adjusted for era they scored at 1.97× and 2.50× their league average respectively; Stephen Curry was the more efficient scorer (64.8% true shooting to 54.7%). Stephen Curry holds the edge on accolades — 2 MVPs, 4 championships, 1 Finals MVP and the #16 all-time ranking to Clyde Drexler's #58.

Career averages

Clyde DrexlerStatStephen Curry
20.4 Points / game 24.8
6.1 Rebounds / game 4.7
5.6 Assists / game 6.3
2.0 Steals / game 1.5
0.7 Blocks / game 0.3
46.9% Field goal % 47.1%
28.0% 3-point % 42.5%
78.3% Free throw % 91.0%
54.7% True shooting % 64.8%
1,086 Games played 1,069

Era-adjusted (× league average of their era)

Clyde DrexlerStatStephen Curry
1.97× Points vs era avg 2.50×
1.48× Rebounds vs era avg 1.14×
2.36× Assists vs era avg 2.86×

Advanced metrics

Advanced stats aren't available for Clyde Drexler.

Clyde DrexlerStatStephen Curry
— Offensive rating 117.2
— Defensive rating 105.8
— Net rating 11.5
— Usage % 32.5%
— Assist % 27.0%
— Rebound % 6.5%

Playoff averages

Clyde DrexlerStatStephen Curry
20.4 Points / game 26.8
6.9 Rebounds / game 5.3
6.1 Assists / game 6.2
1.9 Steals / game 1.5
0.8 Blocks / game 0.3
44.4% Field goal % 45.4%
26.9% 3-point % 39.8%
78.8% Free throw % 89.1%
145 Playoff games 155

Accolades

Clyde DrexlerStatStephen Curry
0 MVP awards 2
0 Finals MVP 1
1 Championships 4
9 All-Star selections 10
1 All-NBA 1st Team 4
#58 All-time GOAT rank #16

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