Where did Clyde Drexler say it?
Clyde Drexler told MLB.com on October 21, 2017, that he had been an Astros fan "for so many years." The context, per his own words, was an honor, and he added that it was "a pleasure." He described the team as one he has followed since childhood, and the 2017 comment shows it was still current then.
How does it fit with where Clyde Drexler is from?
Drexler was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on June 22, 1962, and went to Sterling High School in Houston, Texas. He stayed in the city for college, playing at Houston from 1980 to 1983. His pro career began with the Portland Trail Blazers, who drafted him 14th overall in 1983, and he finished with the Houston Rockets from 1995 to 1998. Houston is also where the Astros play, so the team he named is the one in the city where he went to high school and college.
Questions people ask
What team did Clyde Drexler root for growing up?
He has said he has been an Astros fan since childhood.
What is Clyde Drexler's favorite MLB team?
In his own words to MLB.com in October 2017, it is the Houston Astros.
What teams does Clyde Drexler root for?
He has said he is a Houston Astros fan, telling MLB.com in 2017 that he had been one "for so many years."