Jerry Harkness vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Jerry Harkness 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

Jerry Harkness

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Harkness: 1963-64 to 1963-64
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Harkness 0 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Jerry Harkness 1 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Jerry Harkness 0 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Jerry Harkness 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Harkness 5.8 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Harkness 1.2 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Jerry Harkness 1.2 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Jerry Harkness - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jerry Harkness - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Harkness 29 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Jerry Harkness 6 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Jerry Harkness 6 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Jerry Harkness - n/a ** JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Jerry Harkness - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Jerry Harkness 5 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Harkness .433 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Jerry Harkness - n/a ** JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Harkness .375 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Harkness 5.8 (1964) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Harkness 1.2 (1964) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Jerry Harkness 1.2 (1964) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jerry Harkness - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Harkness - n/a ** JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Harkness - JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Harkness - JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Jerry Harkness - JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Jerry Harkness - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jerry Harkness - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Harkness - JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Jerry Harkness - JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Jerry Harkness - JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Jerry Harkness - n/a ** JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Jerry Harkness - n/a ** JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Jerry Harkness 0 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Harkness - JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Jerry Harkness - n/a ** JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Harkness - JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Harkness - JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Harkness - JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Jerry Harkness - JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jerry Harkness - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Harkness - n/a ** JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012)

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.