[15] This would turn out to be the last NBA game O'Donnell would referee, as he was not assigned any further games in the playoffs that year, and eventually retired a few months later. Drexler meanwhile, had a quiet 16, 5 and 7 on 37 percent shooting, and Chicago blew Portland out, 122-89. After being selected by Portland with the sixth overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft, Lillard was unanimously voted the NBA Rookie of the Year. [6] Drexler majored in finance and worked at a bank during the summer. [18], In 2004 Drexler co-authored his biography, Clyde the Glide, with Portland Tribune sports writer Kerry Eggers, and University of Houston classmate and CBS Sports broadcaster Jim Nantz providing the foreword. Look. In the 1990–1991 season Drexler led Portland to a franchise best 63–19 record. On February 21, 2007, it was announced that Drexler would participate in the fourth season of the American version of Dancing with the Stars with partner Elena Grinenko. HORACE GRANT DENIES HE WAS SOURCE FOR 'THE JORDAN RULES' AFTER MICHAEL JORDAN'S CLAIM: 'LIE, LIE, LIE'. Most steals in a half: 8, second half, Houston Rockets vs. Sacramento Kings, November 1, 1996, Most offensive rebounds by a guard in a career: 2,615, Most steals in a 3-game series: 13, Portland Trail Blazers vs. Dallas Mavericks, 1990 Western Conference First Round, Most steals in a half: 6, Portland Trail Blazers vs. Phoenix Suns, May 23, 1990, Highest free throw percentage for a career: 1.000 (12—12). He chipped in 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks as well (once again, a very decent stat-line), but Portland blew a big 4th quarter lead, and Jordan definitely got one over him. [7] Houston made the first of Drexler's two straight Final Four appearances in 1982, where they lost to eventual champions North Carolina. Your privacy is safe with us. ©2020 FOX News Network, LLC. Postseason invitational champion 1992 Tournament of the Americas – Gold medal, Southwest Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year, Houston Cougars men's basketball head coaches, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Learn how and when to remove this template message, List of National Basketball Association franchise career scoring leaders, List of National Basketball Association career scoring leaders, List of National Basketball Association career assists leaders, List of National Basketball Association career steals leaders, List of National Basketball Association career turnovers leaders, List of National Basketball Association career free throw scoring leaders, List of National Basketball Association career playoff scoring leaders, List of National Basketball Association career playoff assists leaders, List of National Basketball Association career playoff steals leaders, List of National Basketball Association career playoff turnovers leaders, List of National Basketball Association players with 9 or more steals in a game, "NBA Legends Unveil Tundra Turnaround Court at Delmar Complex", "Downside also apparent in referee's suspension", "COLLEGE BASKETBALL; Drexler Bows Out After Two Seasons", "Clyde Drexler's Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Profile", "Meet the New Cast of 'Dancing With the Stars'", University of Houston Digital Library photos of Clyde Drexler, 1983 NCAA Men's Basketball Consensus All-Americans, National Basketball Association's 50 Greatest Players in NBA History, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Clyde_Drexler&oldid=977683066, All-American college men's basketball players, Basketball players at the 1982 NCAA Men's Division I Final Four, Basketball players at the 1983 NCAA Men's Division I Final Four, Basketball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics, College men's basketball head coaches in the United States, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductees, National Basketball Association All-Stars, National Basketball Association players with retired numbers, Olympic gold medalists for the United States in basketball, Participants in American reality television series, United States men's national basketball team players, Articles with dead external links from June 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Wikipedia pending changes protected pages, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Articles needing additional references from August 2020, All articles needing additional references, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, 10-time NBA All-Star (1986, 1988–1994, 1996, 1997), Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 10 September 2020, at 09:30.