Major Jones vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Major Jones 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
Major Jones:
1979-80 to 1984-85
JaVale McGee:
2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Major Jones0
JaVale McGee3
Major Jones6
JaVale McGee16
Major Jones3
JaVale McGee8
Major Jones0
JaVale McGee0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Major Jones 4.4
JaVale McGee 7.6

Major Jones 3.5
JaVale McGee 5.0

Major Jones 0.6
JaVale McGee 0.4

Major Jones 0.4
JaVale McGee 0.4

Major Jones 0.5
JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Major Jones 1,643
JaVale McGee 6,907

Major Jones 1,323
JaVale McGee 4,577

Major Jones 215
JaVale McGee 386

Major Jones 133
JaVale McGee 345

Major Jones 169
JaVale McGee 1,258

Major Jones 374
JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Major Jones .490
JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage
Major Jones .111
JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage
Major Jones .586
JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Major Jones 5.7
(1983)
JaVale McGee 12.0
(2019)

Major Jones 4.6
(1980)
JaVale McGee 8.0
(2011)

Major Jones 0.8
(1980)
JaVale McGee 0.8
(2021)

Major Jones 0.6
(1980)
JaVale McGee 0.6
(2019)

Major Jones 0.8
(1980)
JaVale McGee 2.4
(2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Major Jones 2.7
JaVale McGee 5.6

Major Jones 2.1
JaVale McGee 4.0

Major Jones 0.5
JaVale McGee 0.4

Major Jones 0.2
JaVale McGee 0.3

Major Jones 0.2
JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Major Jones 52
JaVale McGee 416

Major Jones 40
JaVale McGee 295

Major Jones 9
JaVale McGee 30

Major Jones 3
JaVale McGee 21

Major Jones 4
JaVale McGee 74

Major Jones 19
JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Major Jones .550
JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage
Major Jones -
JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage
Major Jones .571
JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Major Jones 4.7
(1980)
JaVale McGee 8.6
(2012)

Major Jones 3.7
(1980)
JaVale McGee 9.6
(2012)

Major Jones 0.7
(1980)
JaVale McGee 0.8
(2021)

Major Jones 0.3
(1981)
JaVale McGee 0.7
(2012)

Major Jones 0.3
(1980)
JaVale McGee 3.1
(2012)