Michael Jordan vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Michael Jordan 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
2023-24
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
JaVale McGee:
2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
JaVale McGee3
Michael Jordan15
JaVale McGee16
Michael Jordan13
JaVale McGee8
Michael Jordan14
JaVale McGee0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
JaVale McGee0
Michael Jordan6
JaVale McGee0
Michael Jordan10
JaVale McGee0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
JaVale McGee0
Michael Jordan9
JaVale McGee0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
JaVale McGee0
Michael Jordan1
JaVale McGee0
Michael Jordan10
JaVale McGee0
Michael Jordan3
JaVale McGee0
Michael Jordan1
JaVale McGee0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 30.1
JaVale McGee 7.6

Michael Jordan 6.2
JaVale McGee 5.0

Michael Jordan 5.3
JaVale McGee 0.4

Michael Jordan 2.3
JaVale McGee 0.4

Michael Jordan 0.8
JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
JaVale McGee 6,898

Michael Jordan 6,672
JaVale McGee 4,568

Michael Jordan 5,633
JaVale McGee 384

Michael Jordan 2,514
JaVale McGee 344

Michael Jordan 893
JaVale McGee 1,258

Michael Jordan 1,072
JaVale McGee 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
JaVale McGee .197

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
JaVale McGee 12.0
(2019)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
JaVale McGee 8.0
(2011)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
JaVale McGee 0.8
(2021)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
JaVale McGee 0.6
(2019)

Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
JaVale McGee 2.4
(2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
JaVale McGee 5.6

Michael Jordan 6.4
JaVale McGee 4.0

Michael Jordan 5.7
JaVale McGee 0.4

Michael Jordan 2.1
JaVale McGee 0.3

Michael Jordan 0.9
JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
JaVale McGee 416

Michael Jordan 1,152
JaVale McGee 295

Michael Jordan 1,022
JaVale McGee 30

Michael Jordan 376
JaVale McGee 21

Michael Jordan 158
JaVale McGee 74

Michael Jordan 179
JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
JaVale McGee 8.6
(2012)

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
JaVale McGee 9.6
(2012)

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
JaVale McGee 0.8
(2021)

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
JaVale McGee 0.7
(2012)

Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
JaVale McGee 3.1
(2012)