Andrew Bogut vs. JaVale McGee Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of JaVale McGee and Andrew Bogut, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Andrew Bogut played 14 years in the NBA, 2 less than JaVale McGee, who played 16. Andrew Bogut had the first of his seasons in 2005-06, while JaVale McGee had his rookie season in 2008-09. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Andrew Bogut 14 5 2005-06 to 2018-19
JaVale McGee 16 8 2008-09 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Andrew Bogut JaVale McGee
Season 2005-062008-09
Team Milwaukee BucksWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Bucks Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 82 28.6 9.4 2.3 4.7 7.0 2.3 0.6 0.8 1.5 3.2 3.9 7.4 .533 0.0 0.0 - 1.5 2.4 .629
difference:+7+13.4+2.9+0.7+2.4+3.1+2.0+0.2+0.2-0.7-1.1+1.4+2.2+.039+0.1+0.2+.031
JaVale McGee 75 15.2 6.5 1.6 2.3 3.9 0.3 0.4 1.0 0.8 2.1 2.5 5.2 .494 0.0 0.0 - 1.4 2.2 .660
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 5 34.4 8.6 1.8 4.4 6.2 3.4 0.6 0.0 1.6 4.2 4.0 9.2 .435 0.0 0.0 - 0.6 1.6 .375
JaVale McGee DNP------ --- ----------

Season 2

Andrew Bogut JaVale McGee
Season 2006-072009-10
Team Milwaukee BucksWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 66 34.2 12.3 2.5 6.3 8.8 3.0 0.7 0.5 2.3 3.3 5.3 9.5 .553 0.0 0.1 .200 1.7 2.9 .577
difference:+6+18.1+5.9+1.0+3.7+4.7+2.8+0.4+1.2-1.4-1.3+2.7+4.4+.045+0.1+0.5+1.0+.061
JaVale McGee 60 16.1 6.4 1.5 2.6 4.1 0.2 0.3 1.7 0.9 2.0 2.6 5.1 .508 0.0 0.0 - 1.2 1.9 .638
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Andrew Bogut nor JaVale McGee played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3

Andrew Bogut JaVale McGee
Season 2007-082010-11
Team Milwaukee BucksWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 78 34.9 14.3 3.1 6.6 9.8 2.6 0.8 1.7 2.2 3.3 6.0 11.7 .511 0.0 0.1 .000 2.4 4.1 .587
difference:+1+7.1+4.2+0.3+1.4+1.8+2.1+0.3+0.7-0.9-0.4+1.8+4.1+.039+0.1+0.7+1.2+.004
JaVale McGee 79 27.8 10.1 2.8 5.2 8.0 0.5 0.5 2.4 1.3 2.9 4.2 7.6 .550 0.0 0.0 - 1.7 2.9 .583
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Andrew Bogut nor JaVale McGee played in the postseason in their season 3

Season 4

Andrew Bogut JaVale McGee
Season 2008-092011-12
Team Milwaukee BucksWashington Wizards, Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 36 31.2 11.7 3.3 7.0 10.3 2.0 0.6 1.0 2.4 3.6 5.1 8.8 .577 0.0 0.0 - 1.6 2.7 .571
difference:+25+6.0+0.4+0.6+1.9+2.5+1.5+1.2-1.0-0.9+0.1+0.2+.021+0.3+.110
JaVale McGee 61 25.2 11.3 2.7 5.1 7.8 0.5 0.6 2.2 1.4 2.7 5.0 9.0 .556 0.0 0.0 - 1.3 2.7 .461
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut DNP------ --- ----------
JaVale McGee 7 25.9 8.6 3.3 6.3 9.6 0.7 0.7 3.1 0.6 3.0 3.3 7.6 .434 0.0 0.0 - 2.0 3.7 .538

Season 5

Andrew Bogut JaVale McGee
Season 2009-102012-13
Team Milwaukee BucksDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Third Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 69 32.3 15.9 3.0 7.1 10.2 1.8 0.6 2.5 1.9 3.2 6.9 13.2 .520 0.0 0.0 - 2.2 3.4 .629
difference:+10+14.2+6.8+1.0+4.3+5.4+1.5+0.2+0.5-0.8-0.9+3.1+6.5+.055+0.8+1.0+.038
JaVale McGee 79 18.1 9.1 2.0 2.8 4.8 0.3 0.4 2.0 1.1 2.3 3.8 6.7 .575 0.0 0.0 - 1.4 2.4 .591
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut DNP------ --- ----------
JaVale McGee 6 18.7 7.2 2.8 2.3 5.2 0.0 0.7 1.0 1.8 2.8 3.0 5.2 .581 0.0 0.0 - 1.2 3.0 .389

Season 6

Andrew Bogut JaVale McGee
Season 2010-112013-14
Team Milwaukee BucksDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards Achievement Blocks Leader-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 65 35.3 12.8 3.1 8.0 11.1 2.0 0.7 2.6 1.9 3.3 5.6 11.4 .495 0.0 0.1 .000 1.5 3.3 .442
difference:+60+19.5+5.8+1.1+6.6+7.7+1.6+0.5+1.2-0.3-0.1+2.2+3.8+.048+0.1+1.3+3.1+.558
JaVale McGee 5 15.8 7.0 2.0 1.4 3.4 0.4 0.2 1.4 1.6 3.2 3.4 7.6 .447 0.0 0.0 - 0.2 0.2 1.000
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Andrew Bogut nor JaVale McGee played in the postseason in their season 6

Season 7

Andrew Bogut JaVale McGee
Season 2011-122014-15
Team Milwaukee BucksDenver Nuggets, Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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7th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 12 30.3 11.3 1.8 6.5 8.3 2.6 1.0 2.0 2.0 3.0 5.1 11.3 .449 0.0 0.1 .000 1.2 1.9 .609
difference:+11+19.2+6.7+1.0+4.6+5.6+2.5+0.9+1.1-1.2-1.7+3.3+7.9+.083+0.1+0.2+0.5+.058
JaVale McGee 23 11.1 4.6 0.8 1.9 2.7 0.1 0.1 0.9 0.8 1.3 1.8 3.4 .532 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 1.4 .667
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Andrew Bogut nor JaVale McGee played in the postseason in their season 7

Season 8

Andrew Bogut JaVale McGee
Season 2012-132015-16
Team Golden State WarriorsDallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost West Conf SemisMavericks Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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8th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 32 24.6 5.8 2.1 5.5 7.7 2.1 0.6 1.7 1.1 2.7 2.6 5.8 .451 0.0 0.0 - 0.6 1.2 .500
difference:+2+13.7+0.7+0.5+3.1+3.8+2.0+0.5+0.9-0.5-1.3+0.3+1.9+.124+0.1+0.1
JaVale McGee 34 10.9 5.1 1.6 2.4 3.9 0.1 0.1 0.8 0.6 1.4 2.3 3.9 .575 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 1.1 .500
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 12 27.3 7.2 3.3 7.7 10.9 1.8 0.5 1.5 1.8 3.3 3.3 5.6 .582 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 1.9 .348
difference:+10+20.3+5.2+2.3+7.2+9.4+1.8+1.5-0.3-1.8+2.8+4.6+.082+0.3+1.1+.015
JaVale McGee 2 7.0 2.0 1.0 0.5 1.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 1.5 1.5 0.5 1.0 .500 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 3.0 .333

Season 9

Andrew Bogut JaVale McGee
Season 2013-142016-17
Team Golden State WarriorsGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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9th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 67 26.4 7.3 2.7 7.3 10.0 1.7 0.7 1.8 1.4 3.1 3.5 5.6 .627 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 1.0 .344
difference:+10+16.8+1.2+1.4+5.4+6.8+1.5+0.5+0.9-0.9-1.7+0.8+1.5+.025+0.4+0.4+.161
JaVale McGee 77 9.6 6.1 1.3 1.9 3.2 0.2 0.2 0.9 0.5 1.4 2.7 4.1 .652 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 1.4 .505
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut DNP------ --- ----------
JaVale McGee 16 9.3 5.9 1.4 1.6 3.0 0.3 0.1 0.9 0.5 1.9 2.6 3.5 .732 0.0 0.0 - 0.8 1.1 .722

Season 10

Andrew Bogut JaVale McGee
Season 2014-152017-18
Team Golden State WarriorsGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionNBA Champion NBA Champion
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10th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 67 23.6 6.3 2.1 6.0 8.1 2.7 0.6 1.7 1.6 2.8 3.0 5.3 .563 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.6 .524
difference:+2+14.1+1.5+1.2+4.3+5.5+2.2+0.3+0.8-1.2-1.4+0.9+1.9+.058+0.1+0.3+0.2+.207
JaVale McGee 65 9.5 4.8 0.9 1.7 2.6 0.5 0.3 0.9 0.4 1.4 2.1 3.4 .621 0.0 0.1 .000 0.6 0.8 .731
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 19 23.2 4.7 2.2 5.9 8.1 1.9 0.6 1.8 1.4 3.6 2.2 3.9 .560 0.0 0.1 .000 0.3 0.7 .385
difference:+6+11.0+1.8+1.0+3.9+4.9+1.6+0.4+1.0-1.0-2.1+0.8+0.6+.112+0.2+.282
JaVale McGee 13 12.2 6.5 1.2 2.0 3.2 0.3 0.2 0.8 0.4 1.5 3.0 4.5 .672 0.0 0.1 .000 0.5 0.7 .667

Season 11

Andrew Bogut JaVale McGee
Season 2015-162018-19
Team Golden State WarriorsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost NBA FinalsDid Not Play
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11th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 70 20.7 5.4 1.7 5.3 7.0 2.3 0.5 1.6 1.2 3.2 2.5 4.0 .627 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.7 .480
difference:+5+1.6+6.6+0.9+0.4+0.5+1.6+0.1+0.4-0.2-0.4+2.8+4.5+.003+0.2+1.0+1.3+.152
JaVale McGee 75 22.3 12.0 2.6 4.9 7.5 0.7 0.6 2.0 1.4 2.8 5.3 8.5 .624 0.0 0.2 .083 1.3 2.0 .632
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 22 16.6 4.6 2.1 3.5 5.7 1.4 0.6 1.6 0.9 3.3 2.2 3.5 .623 0.0 0.1 .000 0.2 0.6 .357
JaVale McGee DNP------ --- ----------

Season 12

Andrew Bogut JaVale McGee
Season 2016-172019-20
Team Dallas Mavericks, Cleveland CavaliersLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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12th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 27 21.6 2.9 2.1 6.0 8.1 1.8 0.5 0.9 1.6 3.2 1.4 3.0 .469 0.0 0.0 - 0.1 0.4 .273
difference:+41+5.0+3.7+0.3+2.1+2.4+1.3+0.5-0.8-0.9+1.5+1.5+.168+0.1+0.7+0.8+.373
JaVale McGee 68 16.6 6.6 1.8 3.9 5.7 0.5 0.5 1.4 0.8 2.3 2.9 4.5 .637 0.0 0.1 .500 0.8 1.2 .646
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut DNP------ --- ----------
JaVale McGee 14 9.6 2.9 1.1 2.0 3.1 0.5 0.1 0.7 0.6 1.6 1.4 2.3 .625 0.0 0.1 .000 0.1 0.1 .500

Season 13

Andrew Bogut JaVale McGee
Season 2017-182020-21
Team Los Angeles LakersCleveland Cavaliers, Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf Semis
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13th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 24 9.0 1.5 1.1 2.2 3.3 0.6 0.2 0.5 0.8 1.7 0.7 1.0 .680 0.0 0.0 - 0.1 0.1 1.000
difference:+22+5.7+5.8+0.6+1.3+1.9+0.2+0.2+0.7-0.5-0.9+2.4+5.1+.169+0.1+0.5+0.9+1.4+.343
JaVale McGee 46 14.7 7.3 1.7 3.5 5.2 0.8 0.4 1.2 1.3 2.6 3.1 6.1 .511 0.1 0.5 .208 1.0 1.5 .657
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut DNP------ --- ----------
JaVale McGee 4 8.5 2.0 0.8 2.3 3.0 0.8 0.3 1.3 0.3 1.0 0.8 2.5 .300 0.0 0.5 .000 0.5 1.5 .333

Season 14

Andrew Bogut JaVale McGee
Season 2018-192021-22
Team Golden State WarriorsPhoenix Suns
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost NBA FinalsSuns Lost West Conf Semis
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14th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 11 12.2 3.5 1.1 3.9 5.0 1.0 0.3 0.7 0.7 2.0 1.6 3.3 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.3 1.000
difference:+63+3.6+5.7+1.1+0.6+1.7+0.4+0.4-0.6-0.4+2.3+2.9+.129+0.1+1.1+1.7+.301
JaVale McGee 74 15.8 9.2 2.2 4.5 6.7 0.6 0.3 1.1 1.3 2.4 3.9 6.2 .629 0.0 0.1 .222 1.4 2.0 .699
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Andrew Bogut 19 9.4 2.7 1.2 2.7 3.9 1.1 0.3 0.3 0.5 2.0 1.3 1.9 .649 0.0 0.0 - 0.2 0.3 .800
difference:+7+1.7+4.1+0.1+0.1+0.5+0.1-0.3-0.3+1.6+2.3+.051+0.1+0.7+0.8+.046
JaVale McGee 12 11.1 6.8 1.3 2.7 4.0 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.8 2.3 2.9 4.2 .700 0.0 0.1 .000 0.9 1.1 .846

Additional Years

* JaVale McGee played 2 seasons more than Andrew Bogut in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 15 to 16, from 2023 to 2024—JaVale McGee didn't play in the postseason.