Marvin Barnes vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Marvin Barnes 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

Marvin Barnes

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marvin Barnes: 1976-77 to 1979-80
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marvin Barnes 0 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Marvin Barnes 4 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Marvin Barnes 0 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Marvin Barnes 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 9.2 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 5.5 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.5 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 0.8 JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.0 JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes 1,569 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes 946 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Marvin Barnes 252 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Marvin Barnes 145 JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes 167 JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Marvin Barnes 171 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes .442 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes .672 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 11.4 (1978) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 7.3 (1978) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 2.3 (1978) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.1 (1978) JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.4 (1978) JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Marvin Barnes 0 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - 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.