JaVale McGee vs. Linton Townes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linton Townes 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.

Linton Townes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Linton Townes: 1982-83 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships JaVale McGee 3 Linton Townes 0

NBA Seasons JaVale McGee 16 Linton Townes 3

Playoffs Played JaVale McGee 8 Linton Townes 2

All-Star Games JaVale McGee 0 Linton Townes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 7.6 Linton Townes 4.3

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 5.0 Linton Townes 1.1

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Linton Townes 0.5

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Linton Townes 0.3

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.4 Linton Townes 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 6,907 Linton Townes 257

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 4,577 Linton Townes 67

Total Assists JaVale McGee 386 Linton Townes 32

Total Steals JaVale McGee 345 Linton Townes 20

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 1,258 Linton Townes 7

Total Games JaVale McGee 909 Linton Townes 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .578 Linton Townes .440

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .192 Linton Townes .360

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .604 Linton Townes .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019) Linton Townes 4.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011) Linton Townes 1.2 (1983)

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Linton Townes 0.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019) Linton Townes 0.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011) Linton Townes 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 5.6 Linton Townes 5.1

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 4.0 Linton Townes 0.8

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Linton Townes 0.6

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.3 Linton Townes 0.0

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.0 Linton Townes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 416 Linton Townes 41

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 295 Linton Townes 6

Total Assists JaVale McGee 30 Linton Townes 5

Total Steals JaVale McGee 21 Linton Townes 0

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 74 Linton Townes 0

Total Games JaVale McGee 74 Linton Townes 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .616 Linton Townes .486

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .000 Linton Townes .250

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .571 Linton Townes .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012) Linton Townes 5.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012) Linton Townes 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Linton Townes 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)