Mel McGaha vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Mel McGaha 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

Mel McGaha

vs.

JaVale McGee

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel McGaha 0 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Mel McGaha 1 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Mel McGaha 1 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Mel McGaha 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 3.5 JaVale McGee 7.6

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

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 JaVale McGee 0.4

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 176 JaVale McGee 6,907

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

Total Assists Mel McGaha 51 JaVale McGee 386

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

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

Total Games Mel McGaha 51 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .318 JaVale McGee .578

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

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .591 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 3.5 (1949) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

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

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 JaVale McGee 5.6

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

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 JaVale McGee 0.4

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 1 JaVale McGee 416

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

Total Assists Mel McGaha 2 JaVale McGee 30

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

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

Total Games Mel McGaha 2 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .000 JaVale McGee .616

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

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .500 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 (1949) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

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

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

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

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.