Greg Ballard vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Greg Ballard 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

Greg Ballard

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Ballard: 1977-78 to 1988-89
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Ballard 1 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Greg Ballard 11 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Greg Ballard 7 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Greg Ballard 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 12.4 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 6.1 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 2.2 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.1 JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.3 JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 9,953 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 4,858 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Greg Ballard 1,733 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Greg Ballard 877 JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 256 JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Greg Ballard 802 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .472 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .338 * JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .787 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 18.8 (1982) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 8.0 (1982) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.7 (1982) JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.5 (1981) JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 7.4 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 5.0 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 1.6 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.2 JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 481 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 326 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Greg Ballard 103 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Greg Ballard 51 JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 16 JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Greg Ballard 65 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .433 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .308 * JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .793 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 16.5 (1984) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 9.0 (1982) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 2.0 (1982) JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 (1984) JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.