JaVale McGee vs. Dean Tolson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Tolson and JaVale McGee 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

JaVale McGee

vs.

Dean Tolson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Dean Tolson: 1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships JaVale McGee 3 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Seasons JaVale McGee 16 Dean Tolson 3

Playoffs Played JaVale McGee 8 Dean Tolson 1

All-Star Games JaVale McGee 0 Dean Tolson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 7.6 Dean Tolson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 5.0 Dean Tolson 2.2

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Dean Tolson 0.4

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Dean Tolson 0.5

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.4 Dean Tolson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 6,907 Dean Tolson 402

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 4,577 Dean Tolson 179

Total Assists JaVale McGee 386 Dean Tolson 34

Total Steals JaVale McGee 345 Dean Tolson 36

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 1,258 Dean Tolson 27

Total Games JaVale McGee 909 Dean Tolson 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .578 Dean Tolson .546

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .192 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .604 Dean Tolson .545

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019) Dean Tolson 6.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011) Dean Tolson 2.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Dean Tolson 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019) Dean Tolson 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011) Dean Tolson 0.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 5.6 Dean Tolson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 4.0 Dean Tolson 1.8

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Dean Tolson 0.3

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.3 Dean Tolson 0.0

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.0 Dean Tolson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 416 Dean Tolson 4

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 295 Dean Tolson 7

Total Assists JaVale McGee 30 Dean Tolson 1

Total Steals JaVale McGee 21 Dean Tolson 0

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 74 Dean Tolson 0

Total Games JaVale McGee 74 Dean Tolson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .616 Dean Tolson .125

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .000 Dean Tolson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .571 Dean Tolson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012) Dean Tolson 1.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012) Dean Tolson 1.8 (1975)

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Dean Tolson 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012) Dean Tolson 0.0 (1975)

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