JaVale McGee vs. Butch Van Breda Kolff Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
JaVale McGee:
2008-09 to 2023-24
B. Van Breda Kolff:
1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

JaVale McGee3
B. Van Breda Kolff0
JaVale McGee16
B. Van Breda Kolff4
JaVale McGee8
B. Van Breda Kolff4
JaVale McGee0
B. Van Breda Kolff0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

JaVale McGee 7.6
B. Van Breda Kolff 4.7

JaVale McGee 5.0
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
JaVale McGee 0.4
B. Van Breda Kolff 1.5

JaVale McGee 0.4
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
JaVale McGee 1.4
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **

Totals Stats

JaVale McGee 6,907
B. Van Breda Kolff 826

JaVale McGee 4,577
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
JaVale McGee 386
B. Van Breda Kolff 256

JaVale McGee 345
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
JaVale McGee 1,258
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
JaVale McGee 909
B. Van Breda Kolff 175

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
JaVale McGee .578
B. Van Breda Kolff .305

3-Point Percentage
JaVale McGee .192
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
JaVale McGee .604
B. Van Breda Kolff .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

JaVale McGee 12.0
(2019)
B. Van Breda Kolff 7.0
(1949)

JaVale McGee 8.0
(2011)
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
JaVale McGee 0.8
(2021)
B. Van Breda Kolff 2.4
(1949)

JaVale McGee 0.6
(2019)
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
JaVale McGee 2.4
(2011)
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

JaVale McGee 5.6
B. Van Breda Kolff 6.1

JaVale McGee 4.0
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
JaVale McGee 0.4
B. Van Breda Kolff 0.9

JaVale McGee 0.3
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
JaVale McGee 1.0
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **

Totals Stats

JaVale McGee 416
B. Van Breda Kolff 92

JaVale McGee 295
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
JaVale McGee 30
B. Van Breda Kolff 13

JaVale McGee 21
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
JaVale McGee 74
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
JaVale McGee 74
B. Van Breda Kolff 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
JaVale McGee .616
B. Van Breda Kolff .318

3-Point Percentage
JaVale McGee .000
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
JaVale McGee .571
B. Van Breda Kolff .720

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

JaVale McGee 8.6
(2012)
B. Van Breda Kolff 8.2
(1949)

JaVale McGee 9.6
(2012)
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
JaVale McGee 0.8
(2021)
B. Van Breda Kolff 1.2
(1949)

JaVale McGee 0.7
(2012)
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
JaVale McGee 3.1
(2012)
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.