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Clyde Drexler

ActorBorn June 22, 1962 (62 years)
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Clyde Austin Drexler (born June 22, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player who is the commissioner of the Big3 3-on-3 basketball league. Nicknamed "Clyde the Glide", he played 15 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), spending a majority of his career with the Portland Trail Blazers before finishing with the Houston Rockets. He was a ten-time NBA All-Star and named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History. Drexler won an NBA championship with Houston in 1995, and earned a gold medal on the 1992 United States Olympic team known as "The Dream Team". He was inducted twice into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, in 2004 for his individual career and in 2010 as a member of the "Dream Team". He currently serves as a color commentator for Houston Rockets home games.

Drexler made a guest appearance on Married... with Children, a cameo appearance in an episode of Arliss, and was also a guest star in an episode of The Sentinel. In 2006, he made a cameo appearance in the basketball movie Like Mike 2: Streetball. That same year, Drexler participated in the first season of the Spike TV show Pros vs. Joes, which features three amateur contestants matching themselves against five professional athletes. Drexler was a member of the regular season Green Team and the season finale Orange Team.

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. Drexler was the fourth celebrity to be voted off in round five on April 17, 2007.

On April 11, 2010, Drexler appeared as a guest on NBC's Celebrity Apprentice in which he helped the men's team "Rock Solid" complete a task to create video advertisements for Right Guard.

Filmography

2025
We Beat the Dream Team · as Self - 1992 Dream Team
2022
The Redeem Team · as Self - Us Basketball Olympic Team Player (1992)
2020
Rip City Revival · as Himself
2015
Kobe Bryant's Muse · as Self (archive Footage) (uncredited)
2014
Bad Boys · as Self
2012
The Dream Team · as Self
2010
2009
30 for 30 (TV Series) · as Self
2008
Mania · as Self
2006
Pros vs Joes (TV Series) · as Self
2006
Mike & Mike (TV Series) · as Self - Basketball Hall Of Famer
2005
Dancing with the Stars (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant
2005
The Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame (TV Series) · as Self
2004
ESPN25: Who's #1? (TV Series) · as Self
2004
The Apprentice (US) (TV Series) · as Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self
2001
Football Focus (TV Series) · as Self
1999
SportsCentury (TV Series) · as Self
1999
1997
The View (TV Series) · as Self
1996
Never Give Up: The Jimmy V Story · as Self - Houston Player
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Self
1991
Voices That Care · as Self - Choir Member
1987
Married... with Children (TV Series) · as Clyde Drexler
1975
Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest

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