Clemon Johnson vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Clemon Johnson 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

Clemon Johnson

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clemon Johnson: 1978-79 to 1987-88
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clemon Johnson 1 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Clemon Johnson 10 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Clemon Johnson 8 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Clemon Johnson 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 5.4 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 4.6 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.0 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.5 JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.9 JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Clemon Johnson 4,102 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Clemon Johnson 3,508 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Clemon Johnson 744 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Clemon Johnson 349 JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Clemon Johnson 717 JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Clemon Johnson 761 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clemon Johnson .492 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Clemon Johnson .000 * JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Clemon Johnson .621 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 9.5 (1982) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 7.2 (1982) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.8 (1981) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.8 (1983) JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1980) JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 4.1 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 3.6 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.4 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.5 JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.8 JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Clemon Johnson 270 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Clemon Johnson 238 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Clemon Johnson 26 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Clemon Johnson 33 JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Clemon Johnson 52 JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Clemon Johnson 66 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clemon Johnson .465 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Clemon Johnson .000 * JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Clemon Johnson .609 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 7.5 (1981) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 10.0 (1981) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1981) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 2.0 (1981) JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.3 (1979) 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.