Mike Bantom vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Mike Bantom 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

Mike Bantom

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Bantom: 1973-74 to 1981-82
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Bantom 0 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Mike Bantom 9 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Mike Bantom 3 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Mike Bantom 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 12.1 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 6.4 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 2.3 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.9 JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Bantom 8,568 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Mike Bantom 4,517 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Mike Bantom 1,623 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Mike Bantom 630 JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Mike Bantom 478 JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Mike Bantom 706 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Bantom .468 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Mike Bantom .200 * JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Mike Bantom .692 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 15.3 (1978) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 8.0 (1979) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 3.6 (1980) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 1.2 (1979) JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 1.1 (1981) JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 6.1 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 3.7 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 1.1 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.4 JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Bantom 178 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Mike Bantom 108 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Mike Bantom 33 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Mike Bantom 20 JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Mike Bantom 12 JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Mike Bantom 29 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Bantom .483 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Mike Bantom - * JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Mike Bantom .551 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 14.5 (1981) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 4.0 (1981) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 1.3 (1976) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 (1982) JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.5 (1981) 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.