When and where was Clyde Drexler born?
Clyde Austin Drexler was born on the 22nd of June 1962 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He grew up in the South Park area of Houston, Texas.
Questions about Clyde Drexler
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What college team did Clyde Drexler play for and what were his career averages?
Clyde Drexler played for the University of Houston as part of the Phi Slama Jama group. He left school with career averages of 14.4 points, 3.3 assists, and 9.9 rebounds.
Which NBA teams did Clyde Drexler play for during his professional career?
The Portland Trail Blazers selected Clyde Drexler with the 14th overall pick in the 1983 NBA draft. He later joined the Houston Rockets after being traded back home to Houston on the 14th of February 1995.
Did Clyde Drexler win an Olympic gold medal and when was he inducted into the Hall of Fame?
Clyde Drexler won a gold medal playing for The Dream Team at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on the 10th of September 2004.
How many children does Clyde Drexler have and who are they named?
Clyde Drexler has four children named Erica, Austin, Elise, and Adam from his marriage to Gaynell. He married Tonya in 2014 after divorcing Gaynell in 2011.