Wilt Chamberlain vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

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

Wilt Chamberlain

vs.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 JaVale McGee 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 JaVale McGee 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * JaVale McGee 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 JaVale McGee 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 JaVale McGee 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * JaVale McGee 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 JaVale McGee 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 JaVale McGee 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 JaVale McGee 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 JaVale McGee 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 JaVale McGee 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - 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.