JaVale McGee vs. Jarred Vanderbilt Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jarred Vanderbilt 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Jarred Vanderbilt: 2018-19 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships JaVale McGee 3 Jarred Vanderbilt 0

NBA Seasons JaVale McGee 16 Jarred Vanderbilt 7

Playoffs Played JaVale McGee 8 Jarred Vanderbilt 4

NBA Cups Won JaVale McGee 0 * Jarred Vanderbilt 1 *

All-Star Games JaVale McGee 0 Jarred Vanderbilt 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 7.6 Jarred Vanderbilt 5.9

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 5.0 Jarred Vanderbilt 6.2

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Jarred Vanderbilt 1.4

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Jarred Vanderbilt 1.1

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.4 Jarred Vanderbilt 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 6,907 Jarred Vanderbilt 1,808

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 4,577 Jarred Vanderbilt 1,926

Total Assists JaVale McGee 386 Jarred Vanderbilt 436

Total Steals JaVale McGee 345 Jarred Vanderbilt 326

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 1,258 Jarred Vanderbilt 130

Total Games JaVale McGee 909 Jarred Vanderbilt 309

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .578 Jarred Vanderbilt .560

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .192 Jarred Vanderbilt .288

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .604 Jarred Vanderbilt .638

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019) Jarred Vanderbilt 7.9 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011) Jarred Vanderbilt 8.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Jarred Vanderbilt 2.4 (2023)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019) Jarred Vanderbilt 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011) Jarred Vanderbilt 0.7 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 5.6 Jarred Vanderbilt 3.8

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 4.0 Jarred Vanderbilt 3.8

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Jarred Vanderbilt 0.7

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.3 Jarred Vanderbilt 0.7

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.0 Jarred Vanderbilt 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 416 Jarred Vanderbilt 109

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 295 Jarred Vanderbilt 111

Total Assists JaVale McGee 30 Jarred Vanderbilt 21

Total Steals JaVale McGee 21 Jarred Vanderbilt 21

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 74 Jarred Vanderbilt 16

Total Games JaVale McGee 74 Jarred Vanderbilt 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .616 Jarred Vanderbilt .419

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .000 Jarred Vanderbilt .233

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .571 Jarred Vanderbilt .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012) Jarred Vanderbilt 5.5 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012) Jarred Vanderbilt 7.2 (2022)

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Jarred Vanderbilt 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012) Jarred Vanderbilt 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012) Jarred Vanderbilt 0.8 (2023)