Reggie Johnson vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

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

Reggie Johnson

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Reggie Johnson: 1980-81 to 1983-84
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Reggie Johnson 1 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Reggie Johnson 4 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Reggie Johnson 3 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Reggie Johnson 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reggie Johnson 8.4 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 4.1 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.9 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.4 JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.6 JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Johnson 2,564 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Reggie Johnson 1,238 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Reggie Johnson 262 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Reggie Johnson 128 JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Reggie Johnson 169 JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Reggie Johnson 305 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Johnson .505 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Reggie Johnson .143 JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Johnson .716 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Johnson 10.9 (1982) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 6.0 (1982) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 1.0 (1981) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981) JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.8 (1982) JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reggie Johnson 5.3 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 2.1 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 1.0 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.3 JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.3 JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Johnson 100 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Reggie Johnson 39 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Reggie Johnson 19 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Reggie Johnson 5 JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Reggie Johnson 6 JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Reggie Johnson 19 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Johnson .457 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Reggie Johnson - JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Johnson .788 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Johnson 12.7 (1981) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Johnson 4.9 (1981) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Reggie Johnson 2.3 (1981) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981) JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Reggie Johnson 0.7 (1981) JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012)