Maurice Cheeks vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Maurice Cheeks 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

Maurice Cheeks

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Maurice Cheeks: 1978-79 to 1992-93
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Maurice Cheeks 1 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Maurice Cheeks 15 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Maurice Cheeks 13 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Maurice Cheeks 4 JaVale McGee 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Maurice Cheeks 4 JaVale McGee 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Maurice Cheeks 5 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 11.1 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.8 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 6.7 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.1 JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.3 JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Cheeks 12,195 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Maurice Cheeks 3,088 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Maurice Cheeks 7,392 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Maurice Cheeks 2,310 JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Maurice Cheeks 294 JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Maurice Cheeks 1,101 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Cheeks .523 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Maurice Cheeks .255 * JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Cheeks .793 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 15.6 (1987) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 3.5 (1980) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 9.2 (1986) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.6 (1987) JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.5 (1981) JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 14.4 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 3.4 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 6.9 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.2 JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.3 JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Cheeks 1,910 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Maurice Cheeks 453 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Maurice Cheeks 922 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Maurice Cheeks 295 JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Maurice Cheeks 45 JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Maurice Cheeks 133 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Cheeks .512 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Maurice Cheeks .098 * JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Cheeks .777 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 20.8 (1986) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 4.7 (1986) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 13.0 (1989) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 4.1 (1979) JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.8 (1987) JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.