Cleveland Buckner vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Cleveland Buckner 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

Cleveland Buckner

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cleveland Buckner: 1961-62 to 1962-63
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cleveland Buckner 0 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Cleveland Buckner 2 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Cleveland Buckner 0 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Cleveland Buckner 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.0 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.5 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.6 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner 411 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner 240 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner 44 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 68 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner .432 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner .620 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.4 (1962) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.8 (1962) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.8 (1963) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner - JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner - JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner - JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 0 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner - JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner - JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.