Artis Gilmore vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Artis Gilmore that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Artis Gilmore:
1976-77 to 1987-88
JaVale McGee:
2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Artis Gilmore0
JaVale McGee3
Artis Gilmore12
JaVale McGee16
Artis Gilmore6
JaVale McGee8
Artis Gilmore6
JaVale McGee0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Artis Gilmore1
JaVale McGee0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Artis Gilmore 17.1
JaVale McGee 7.6

Artis Gilmore 10.1
JaVale McGee 5.0

Artis Gilmore 2.0
JaVale McGee 0.4

Artis Gilmore 0.5
JaVale McGee 0.4

Artis Gilmore 1.9
JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Artis Gilmore 15,579
JaVale McGee 6,898

Artis Gilmore 9,161
JaVale McGee 4,568

Artis Gilmore 1,777
JaVale McGee 384

Artis Gilmore 470
JaVale McGee 344

Artis Gilmore 1,747
JaVale McGee 1,258

Artis Gilmore 909
JaVale McGee 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Artis Gilmore .599
JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage
Artis Gilmore .077
*
JaVale McGee .197

Free Throw Percentage
Artis Gilmore .713
JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Artis Gilmore 23.7
(1979)
JaVale McGee 12.0
(2019)

Artis Gilmore 13.1
(1978)
JaVale McGee 8.0
(2011)

Artis Gilmore 3.3
(1979)
JaVale McGee 0.8
(2021)

Artis Gilmore 0.6
(1979)
JaVale McGee 0.6
(2019)

Artis Gilmore 2.7
(1982)
JaVale McGee 2.4
(2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Artis Gilmore 11.7
JaVale McGee 5.6

Artis Gilmore 8.0
JaVale McGee 4.0

Artis Gilmore 1.1
JaVale McGee 0.4

Artis Gilmore 0.6
JaVale McGee 0.3

Artis Gilmore 1.7
JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Artis Gilmore 492
JaVale McGee 416

Artis Gilmore 336
JaVale McGee 295

Artis Gilmore 47
JaVale McGee 30

Artis Gilmore 27
JaVale McGee 21

Artis Gilmore 71
JaVale McGee 74

Artis Gilmore 42
JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Artis Gilmore .566
JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage
Artis Gilmore -
*
JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage
Artis Gilmore .680
JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Artis Gilmore 18.7
(1977)
JaVale McGee 8.6
(2012)

Artis Gilmore 13.0
(1977)
JaVale McGee 9.6
(2012)

Artis Gilmore 2.0
(1981)
JaVale McGee 0.8
(2021)

Artis Gilmore 2.3
(1986)
JaVale McGee 0.7
(2012)

Artis Gilmore 3.1
(1983)
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.