Is Andre Drummond Better Than Jeff McInnis? NBA Stats Decide

Few NBA comparisons generate more debate than Andre Drummond vs Jeff McInnis. The numbers reveal a genuinely competitive matchup — Andre Drummond takes 5 categories while Jeff McInnis claims 3, making this one of the closer head to head comparisons at the C position. Every statistical category matters in a matchup this tight.

Andre Drummond's Blocks Per Game of 1.2 compared to Jeff McInnis's 0.1 represents a 1100% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Andre Drummond's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Field Goal %, where Andre Drummond posts 53.9% against Jeff McInnis's 43.1% — a gap of just 25.1%. Jeff McInnis can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 5-3 tally suggests. In any debate, Field Goal % is the statistical ammunition for the Jeff McInnis side.

Centers have evolved dramatically across NBA eras — from dominant low-post scorers to modern stretch bigs. Career statistics must be evaluated with positional evolution and era context in mind.

The verdict favors Andre Drummond — 5 categories to 3 — but Jeff McInnis makes this far from a one-sided debate. Anyone building the case for Jeff McInnis has real statistical ammunition particularly in Field Goal % where the gap narrows to just 25.1%. The numbers have spoken, but the argument will continue.