JaVale McGee vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton 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.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships JaVale McGee 3 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons JaVale McGee 16 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played JaVale McGee 8 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games JaVale McGee 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP JaVale McGee 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP JaVale McGee 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team JaVale McGee 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) JaVale McGee 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team JaVale McGee 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) JaVale McGee 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader JaVale McGee 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader JaVale McGee 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 7.6 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 5.0 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.4 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 6,907 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 4,577 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists JaVale McGee 386 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals JaVale McGee 345 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 1,258 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games JaVale McGee 909 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .578 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .192 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .604 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 5.6 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 4.0 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.3 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.0 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 416 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 295 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists JaVale McGee 30 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals JaVale McGee 21 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 74 Bill Walton 83

Total Games JaVale McGee 74 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .616 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .000 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .571 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012) Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.