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2 days ago · The 1997–98 season was his final season in the NBA. He played in 70 games and averaged 18.4 points a game with 4.9 rebounds (his lowest since his rookie year) and 5.5 assists. These totals led the team (which had less of Olajuwon due to injury), which staggered to a 41–41 record and a playoff spot.
4 days ago · Looking at the stats, coach Rick Adelman and Drexler's decision to let Michael shoot rather than slash and get to his hot spots was a good one. However, underestimating the GOAT in the Finals was ultimately a bad idea.
Jun 12, 2024 · Averaging 20.5 points, 7.0 boards, 5.0 assists, and 1.5 steals across 22 postseason games, Drexler played a pivotal role for Houston in beating the Karl Malone-John Stockton Utah Jazz, the Charles Barkley-led Phoenix Suns, the San Antonio Spurs with reigning league MVP David Robinson, and sweeping the promising Orlando Magic — accomplishing ...
Jun 16, 2024 · The 6-foot-7 guard averaged 23.3 points, 6.9 rebounds, 5.9 assists, and 2.0 steals in 73 games that season. They faced the Detroit Pistons in the Finals but lost 4-2. Regardless, there was no denying that Drexler was a big part of that run, a reason why the Blazers needed to keep him.
Jun 22, 2024 · Basketball living legend Clyde "The Glide" Drexler turns 62. Trailblazers' Clyde Drexler up to shoot the ball being guarded by Joe Dumars during game four of the 1990 NBA Finals at The...
Jun 10, 2024 · In 12 seasons with the Blazers, Drexler averaged 20.8 points per game and 47.8% from the field. He also averaged 6.1 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 2.0 steals per game. During his time, Portland...
1 day ago · The Rockets initially struggled in the first half of the 1994–95 season, which they fixed by sending Otis Thorpe to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Olajuwon's former college teammate Clyde Drexler. With only 47 wins, the Rockets entered the playoffs as the sixth seed in the Western Conference.
