Darwin Cook vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Darwin Cook 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

Darwin Cook

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darwin Cook: 1980-81 to 1988-89
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darwin Cook 0 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Darwin Cook 8 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Darwin Cook 7 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Darwin Cook 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darwin Cook 9.5 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Darwin Cook 2.1 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Darwin Cook 3.7 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Darwin Cook 1.7 JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Darwin Cook 0.3 JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Darwin Cook 5,820 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Darwin Cook 1,308 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Darwin Cook 2,248 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Darwin Cook 1,044 JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Darwin Cook 203 JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Darwin Cook 612 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darwin Cook .453 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Darwin Cook .196 JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Darwin Cook .764 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darwin Cook 13.2 (1983) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Darwin Cook 2.9 (1983) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Darwin Cook 5.5 (1983) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Darwin Cook 2.4 (1983) JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Darwin Cook 0.6 (1983) JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darwin Cook 8.3 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Darwin Cook 2.2 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Darwin Cook 3.3 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Darwin Cook 1.2 JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Darwin Cook 0.2 JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Darwin Cook 208 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Darwin Cook 54 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Darwin Cook 82 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Darwin Cook 30 JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Darwin Cook 4 JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Darwin Cook 25 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darwin Cook .386 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Darwin Cook .240 JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Darwin Cook .652 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darwin Cook 14.0 (1982) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Darwin Cook 4.3 (1989) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Darwin Cook 5.7 (1986) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Darwin Cook 1.7 (1986) JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Darwin Cook 1.0 (1982) JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012)