JaVale McGee vs. Dave Popson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Popson and JaVale McGee 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

JaVale McGee

vs.

Dave Popson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Dave Popson: 1988-89 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships JaVale McGee 3 Dave Popson 0

NBA Seasons JaVale McGee 16 Dave Popson 3

Playoffs Played JaVale McGee 8 Dave Popson 0

All-Star Games JaVale McGee 0 Dave Popson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 7.6 Dave Popson 1.9

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 5.0 Dave Popson 1.1

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Dave Popson 0.3

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Dave Popson 0.1

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.4 Dave Popson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 6,907 Dave Popson 76

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 4,577 Dave Popson 46

Total Assists JaVale McGee 386 Dave Popson 13

Total Steals JaVale McGee 345 Dave Popson 4

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 1,258 Dave Popson 6

Total Games JaVale McGee 909 Dave Popson 41

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .578 Dave Popson .405

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .192 Dave Popson .000

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .604 Dave Popson .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019) Dave Popson 2.0 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011) Dave Popson 1.6 (1989)

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Dave Popson 0.6 (1992)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019) Dave Popson 0.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011) Dave Popson 0.2 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 5.6 Dave Popson -

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 4.0 Dave Popson -

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Dave Popson -

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.3 Dave Popson -

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.0 Dave Popson -

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 416 Dave Popson -

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 295 Dave Popson -

Total Assists JaVale McGee 30 Dave Popson -

Total Steals JaVale McGee 21 Dave Popson -

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 74 Dave Popson -

Total Games JaVale McGee 74 Dave Popson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .616 Dave Popson -

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .000 Dave Popson -

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .571 Dave Popson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012) Dave Popson -

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012) Dave Popson -

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Dave Popson -

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012) Dave Popson -

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012) Dave Popson -