Jim Garvin vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Jim Garvin 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

Jim Garvin

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Garvin: 1973-74 to 1973-74
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Garvin 0 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Jim Garvin 1 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Jim Garvin 0 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Jim Garvin 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin 2 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin 5 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Jim Garvin 0 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Jim Garvin 0 JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Jim Garvin 0 JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Jim Garvin 6 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin .250 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Jim Garvin - n/a ** JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 (1974) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 (1974) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Jim Garvin 0 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Jim Garvin - n/a ** JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.