Walter Davis vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

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

Walter Davis

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walter Davis: 1977-78 to 1991-92
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walter Davis 0 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Walter Davis 15 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Walter Davis 10 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Walter Davis 6 JaVale McGee 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walter Davis 2 JaVale McGee 0

Rookie of The Year Walter Davis 1 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Davis 18.9 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 3.0 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 3.8 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.2 JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.1 JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Davis 19,521 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Walter Davis 3,053 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Walter Davis 3,878 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Walter Davis 1,280 JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Walter Davis 133 JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Walter Davis 1,033 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Davis .511 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Walter Davis .272 * JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Walter Davis .851 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Davis 24.2 (1978) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 6.0 (1978) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 5.5 (1984) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.9 (1979) JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.3 (1979) JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Davis 18.6 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 3.1 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 4.0 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.1 JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.2 JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Davis 1,450 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Walter Davis 240 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Walter Davis 312 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Walter Davis 88 JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Walter Davis 16 JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Walter Davis 78 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Davis .496 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Walter Davis .192 * JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Walter Davis .830 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Davis 26.0 (1983) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 8.5 (1978) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 6.4 (1984) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 2.0 (1983) JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 1.7 (1983) 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.