Joe Caldwell vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Joe Caldwell 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

Joe Caldwell

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Caldwell: 1964-65 to 1969-70
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Caldwell 0 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Joe Caldwell 6 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Joe Caldwell 5 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Joe Caldwell 2 JaVale McGee 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Caldwell 1 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.2 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.1 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.7 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 7,127 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 2,367 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 1,257 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Joe Caldwell 468 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .459 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .634 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 21.1 (1970) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 6.7 (1965) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.0 (1969) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 15.9 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.8 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 2.6 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Caldwell 716 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Joe Caldwell 215 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Joe Caldwell 119 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Joe Caldwell - n/a ** JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Joe Caldwell - n/a ** JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Joe Caldwell 45 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Caldwell .449 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Joe Caldwell - n/a ** JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Joe Caldwell .560 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Caldwell 25.0 (1970) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Caldwell 5.5 (1966) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Joe Caldwell 4.2 (1970) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Joe Caldwell - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Joe Caldwell - 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.