Neil Johnson vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee and Neil Johnson 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

Neil Johnson

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Neil Johnson: 1966-67 to 1969-70
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Neil Johnson 0 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Neil Johnson 4 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Neil Johnson 3 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Neil Johnson 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Neil Johnson 4.0 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnson 3.4 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Neil Johnson 1.1 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Neil Johnson - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnson - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Neil Johnson 798 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Neil Johnson 685 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Neil Johnson 217 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Neil Johnson - n/a ** JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Neil Johnson - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Neil Johnson 202 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Neil Johnson .426 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Neil Johnson - n/a ** JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Neil Johnson .613 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Neil Johnson 5.8 (1969) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnson 5.0 (1969) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Neil Johnson 1.7 (1969) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Neil Johnson - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnson - n/a ** JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Neil Johnson 3.6 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnson 3.8 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Neil Johnson 0.6 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Neil Johnson - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnson - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Neil Johnson 29 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Neil Johnson 30 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Neil Johnson 5 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Neil Johnson - n/a ** JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Neil Johnson - n/a ** JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Neil Johnson 8 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Neil Johnson .324 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Neil Johnson - n/a ** JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Neil Johnson .875 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Neil Johnson 5.8 (1967) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnson 5.8 (1967) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Neil Johnson 1.3 (1967) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Neil Johnson - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnson - 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.