Clyde Drexler

Basketball Player
BIRTHDAY
June 22,1962
Birthplace
New Orleans, LA
Age
59 years old
Birth Sign
Cancer
BIRTHDAY
June 22,1962 (age 59)
Birthplace
New Orleans, LA

About

Hall of Fame guard/forward known as "Clyde the Glide," who won an Olympic gold medal with the legendary Dream Team in 1992. He was selected to 10 NBA All-Star games as a member of the Portland Trail Blazers and Houston Rockets and won an NBA Championship with the Rockets in 1995.

Before Fame

He was part of 'Phi Slama Jama' with Hakeem Olajuwon on one of the best college basketball teams in history at the University of Houston.

Trivia

His best season came in 1992 with Portland; he finished second in MVP voting right behind the legendary Michael Jordan.

Family Life

He raised four children with his wife Gaynell, whom he married in 1988.

Associated With

He played alongside Charles Barkley on the Dream Team and on the Rockets from 1996 to 1998.