Wayne Embry vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Wayne Embry 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

Wayne Embry

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Embry: 1958-59 to 1968-69
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Embry 1 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Wayne Embry 11 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Wayne Embry 7 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Wayne Embry 5 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 12.5 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 9.1 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 1.4 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Embry 10,380 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Wayne Embry 7,544 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Wayne Embry 1,194 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Wayne Embry - n/a ** JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Wayne Embry - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Wayne Embry 831 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Embry .440 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Wayne Embry - n/a ** JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Embry .640 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 19.8 (1962) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 13.0 (1962) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 2.4 (1962) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 10.1 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 8.0 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 1.1 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Embry 566 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Wayne Embry 448 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Wayne Embry 64 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Wayne Embry - n/a ** JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Wayne Embry - n/a ** JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Wayne Embry 56 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Embry .418 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Wayne Embry - n/a ** JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Embry .645 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 16.8 (1963) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 13.5 (1963) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 2.1 (1964) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012)

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.