Last Updated on May 28, 2025 by Mat Diekhake

Here is a detailed table of Clyde Drexler’s college per-game statistics by season. He played for the University of Houston Cougars from 1980 to 1983, where he was a central figure in the iconic “Phi Slama Jama” team.

Clyde Drexler – College Per-Game Statistics

Season Team GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FG% 3P% FT%
1980–81 Houston 31 21.8 11.4 5.5 3.0 2.1 0.5 .466 .636
1981–82 Houston 32 29.0 15.2 10.5 3.8 2.5 1.3 .497 .725
1982–83 Houston 37 31.0 15.9 8.8 3.2 2.5 0.8 .547 .761

Career Totals (3 Seasons at Houston)

GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FG% FT%
100 27.5 14.4 8.3 3.4 2.4 0.9 .511 .717

Three-point stats were not recorded in NCAA basketball until the 1986–87 season.

College Highlights

  • Helped lead Houston to the 1983 NCAA Championship Game (lost to NC State).
  • Key part of the “Phi Slama Jama” dunk-heavy, fast-paced squad with Hakeem Olajuwon.
  • Declared for the NBA Draft after his junior season, selected 14th overall in 1983 by the Portland Trail Blazers.