JaVale McGee vs. Mel Riebe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Riebe 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.

Mel Riebe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Mel Riebe: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships JaVale McGee 3 Mel Riebe 0

NBA Seasons JaVale McGee 16 Mel Riebe 3

Playoffs Played JaVale McGee 8 Mel Riebe 2

All-Star Games JaVale McGee 0 Mel Riebe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 7.6 Mel Riebe 10.8

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 5.0 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Mel Riebe 1.5

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.4 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 6,907 Mel Riebe 1,575

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 4,577 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists JaVale McGee 386 Mel Riebe 212

Total Steals JaVale McGee 345 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 1,258 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games JaVale McGee 909 Mel Riebe 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .578 Mel Riebe .304

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .192 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .604 Mel Riebe .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019) Mel Riebe 12.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Mel Riebe 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011) Mel Riebe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 5.6 Mel Riebe 10.5

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 4.0 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.4 Mel Riebe 0.8

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.3 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 1.0 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points JaVale McGee 416 Mel Riebe 63

Total Rebounds JaVale McGee 295 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists JaVale McGee 30 Mel Riebe 5

Total Steals JaVale McGee 21 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks JaVale McGee 74 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games JaVale McGee 74 Mel Riebe 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage JaVale McGee .616 Mel Riebe .288

3-Point Percentage JaVale McGee .000 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage JaVale McGee .571 Mel Riebe .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012) Mel Riebe 14.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021) Mel Riebe 1.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.