Al Carlson vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Al Carlson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Al Carlson: 1975-76 to 1975-76
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Carlson 0 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Al Carlson 1 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Al Carlson 0 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Al Carlson 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Carlson 2.6 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Al Carlson 2.6 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Al Carlson 0.5 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Al Carlson 0.3 JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Al Carlson 0.4 JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Carlson 72 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Al Carlson 73 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Al Carlson 13 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Al Carlson 7 JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Al Carlson 11 JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Al Carlson 28 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Carlson .342 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Al Carlson - n/a ** JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Al Carlson .621 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Carlson 2.6 (1976) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Al Carlson 2.6 (1976) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Al Carlson 0.5 (1976) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Al Carlson 0.3 (1976) JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Al Carlson 0.4 (1976) JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Carlson - JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Al Carlson - JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Al Carlson - JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Al Carlson - JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Al Carlson - JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Carlson - JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Al Carlson - JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Al Carlson - JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Al Carlson - JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Al Carlson - JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Al Carlson 0 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Carlson - JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Al Carlson - n/a ** JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Al Carlson - JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Carlson - JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Al Carlson - JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Al Carlson - JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Al Carlson - JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Al Carlson - JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.