JaVale McGee vs. Lance Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance Thomas 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
Lance Thomas: 2011-12 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships JaVale McGee 3 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Seasons JaVale McGee 16 Lance Thomas 9

Playoffs Played JaVale McGee 8 Lance Thomas 1

All-Star Games JaVale McGee 0 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 7.6 Lance Thomas 5.1

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 5.0 Lance Thomas 2.6

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Lance Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Lance Thomas 0.4

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.4 Lance Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 6,907 Lance Thomas 2,050

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 4,577 Lance Thomas 1,021

Total Assists JaVale McGee 386 Lance Thomas 266

Total Steals JaVale McGee 345 Lance Thomas 148

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 1,258 Lance Thomas 55

Total Games JaVale McGee 909 Lance Thomas 399

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .578 Lance Thomas .416

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .192 Lance Thomas .381

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .604 Lance Thomas .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019) Lance Thomas 8.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011) Lance Thomas 3.1 (2015)

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Lance Thomas 1.1 (2015)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019) Lance Thomas 0.6 (2015)

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011) Lance Thomas 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 5.6 Lance Thomas 1.3

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 4.0 Lance Thomas 1.0

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Lance Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.3 Lance Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.0 Lance Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 416 Lance Thomas 4

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 295 Lance Thomas 3

Total Assists JaVale McGee 30 Lance Thomas 0

Total Steals JaVale McGee 21 Lance Thomas 0

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 74 Lance Thomas 1

Total Games JaVale McGee 74 Lance Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .616 Lance Thomas .200

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .000 Lance Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .571 Lance Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012) Lance Thomas 1.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012) Lance Thomas 1.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012) Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012) Lance Thomas 0.3 (2020)