Tom LaGarde vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Tom LaGarde 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

Tom LaGarde

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom LaGarde: 1977-78 to 1984-85
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom LaGarde 1 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Tom LaGarde 6 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Tom LaGarde 2 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Tom LaGarde 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom LaGarde 7.6 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom LaGarde 5.1 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Tom LaGarde 1.5 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.3 JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.4 JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom LaGarde 2,376 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Tom LaGarde 1,593 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Tom LaGarde 456 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Tom LaGarde 94 JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Tom LaGarde 131 JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Tom LaGarde 312 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom LaGarde .462 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Tom LaGarde .000 * JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Tom LaGarde .640 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom LaGarde 13.7 (1981) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Tom LaGarde 8.3 (1979) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Tom LaGarde 2.9 (1981) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.4 (1981) JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.8 (1979) JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom LaGarde 3.0 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Tom LaGarde 2.5 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.8 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.1 JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.1 JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom LaGarde 68 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Tom LaGarde 58 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Tom LaGarde 19 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Tom LaGarde 2 JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Tom LaGarde 2 JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Tom LaGarde 23 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom LaGarde .415 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Tom LaGarde - * JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom LaGarde .778 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom LaGarde 3.1 (1980) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Tom LaGarde 2.9 (1980) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.9 (1980) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.1 (1980) JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.2 (1978) 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.