Drew Gooden vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Drew Gooden that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Drew Gooden

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Drew Gooden: 2002-03 to 2015-16
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Drew Gooden 0 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Drew Gooden 14 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Drew Gooden 6 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Drew Gooden 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 11.0 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 7.1 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 1.1 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.7 JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.6 JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Drew Gooden 8,653 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Drew Gooden 5,618 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Drew Gooden 896 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Drew Gooden 544 JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Drew Gooden 474 JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Drew Gooden 790 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drew Gooden .462 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Drew Gooden .257 JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Drew Gooden .760 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 14.4 (2005) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 9.2 (2005) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 2.6 (2012) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005) JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005) JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 8.8 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 7.2 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 0.7 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.3 JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.5 JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Drew Gooden 564 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Drew Gooden 459 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Drew Gooden 45 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Drew Gooden 22 JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Drew Gooden 32 JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Drew Gooden 64 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drew Gooden .449 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Drew Gooden .324 JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Drew Gooden .793 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 14.0 (2003) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 12.7 (2003) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 1.0 (2007) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.5 (2007) JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 1.0 (2015) JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012)