\Ja-Veil\
JaVale Lindy McGee ▪ Twitter: @JaValeMcGee34
Position: Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 7-0 ▪ Weight: 237 lbs.
Born: January 19, 1988 in Flint, Michigan
High School: Hales Franciscan in Chicago, Illinois
College: University of Nevada, Reno
Draft: Washington Wizards, 1st round (18th pick, 18th overall), 2008 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 29, 2008
Age: 25 years, 124 days ▪ Experience: 5 years
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 61 | 45 | 1535 | 307 | 552 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 167 | 163 | 477 | 31 | 35 | 132 | 87 | 166 | 691 | .556 | .461 | 25.2 | 11.3 | 7.8 | 0.5 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 29 | 21 | 744 | 145 | 256 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 84 | 81 | 237 | 16 | 15 | 71 | 48 | 84 | 325 | .566 | .417 | 25.7 | 11.2 | 8.2 | 0.6 | |
| Road | 32 | 24 | 791 | 162 | 296 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 83 | 82 | 240 | 15 | 20 | 61 | 39 | 82 | 366 | .547 | .506 | 24.7 | 11.4 | 7.5 | 0.5 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 33 | 33 | 933 | 174 | 327 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 96 | 103 | 292 | 19 | 23 | 88 | 56 | 99 | 394 | .532 | .479 | 28.3 | 11.9 | 8.8 | 0.6 | |
| Post | 28 | 12 | 602 | 133 | 225 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 71 | 60 | 185 | 12 | 12 | 44 | 31 | 67 | 297 | .591 | .437 | 21.5 | 10.6 | 6.6 | 0.4 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 22 | 12 | 502 | 112 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 70 | 50 | 161 | 10 | 10 | 43 | 37 | 50 | 253 | .583 | .414 | 22.8 | 11.5 | 7.3 | 0.5 | |
| Loss | 39 | 33 | 1033 | 195 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 97 | 113 | 316 | 21 | 25 | 89 | 50 | 116 | 438 | .542 | .495 | 26.5 | 11.2 | 8.1 | 0.5 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | December | 3 | 3 | 81 | 17 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 36 | .515 | .200 | 27.1 | 12.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | |
| January | 18 | 18 | 531 | 92 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 50 | 60 | 167 | 10 | 17 | 62 | 34 | 50 | 208 | .529 | .480 | 29.5 | 11.6 | 9.3 | 0.6 | ||
| February | 14 | 13 | 353 | 71 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 37 | 38 | 110 | 9 | 2 | 24 | 19 | 41 | 163 | .538 | .568 | 25.2 | 11.6 | 7.9 | 0.6 | ||
| March | 12 | 9 | 305 | 64 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 36 | 33 | 100 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 34 | 147 | .577 | .528 | 25.4 | 12.3 | 8.3 | 0.8 | ||
| April | 14 | 2 | 264 | 63 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 34 | 24 | 73 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 13 | 30 | 137 | .618 | .324 | 18.9 | 9.8 | 5.2 | 0.2 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 8 | 5 | 203 | 43 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 21 | 69 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 98 | .597 | .522 | 25.3 | 12.3 | 8.6 | 0.3 | |
| Monday | 12 | 10 | 304 | 61 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 40 | 42 | 102 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 12 | 30 | 135 | .550 | .325 | 25.4 | 11.3 | 8.5 | 0.3 | ||
| Tuesday | 4 | 4 | 102 | 17 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 44 | .531 | .769 | 25.4 | 11.0 | 7.0 | 0.8 | ||
| Wednesday | 17 | 12 | 393 | 73 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 31 | 40 | 128 | 9 | 12 | 33 | 22 | 51 | 161 | .566 | .484 | 23.1 | 9.5 | 7.5 | 0.5 | ||
| Thursday | 1 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 19 | .750 | 1.000 | 18.2 | 19.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Friday | 12 | 9 | 325 | 63 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 41 | 34 | 88 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 17 | 42 | 144 | .504 | .439 | 27.1 | 12.0 | 7.3 | 0.4 | ||
| Saturday | 7 | 5 | 190 | 41 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 57 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 17 | 90 | .577 | .444 | 27.1 | 12.9 | 8.1 | 1.1 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 45 | 45 | 1203 | 227 | 427 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 125 | 134 | 385 | 26 | 28 | 106 | 78 | 127 | 516 | .532 | .496 | 26.7 | 11.5 | 8.6 | 0.6 | |
| Reserve | 16 | 0 | 332 | 80 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 42 | 29 | 92 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 9 | 39 | 175 | .640 | .357 | 20.7 | 10.9 | 5.8 | 0.3 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 1 | 1 | 43 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 23 | .846 | .250 | 42.6 | 23.0 | 18.0 | 2.0 | |
| 30-39 | 13 | 13 | 446 | 91 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 52 | 40 | 126 | 11 | 8 | 40 | 19 | 39 | 214 | .583 | .615 | 34.3 | 16.5 | 9.7 | 0.8 | ||
| 20-29 | 34 | 27 | 829 | 157 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 81 | 98 | 274 | 17 | 20 | 74 | 57 | 94 | 346 | .527 | .395 | 24.4 | 10.2 | 8.1 | 0.5 | ||
| 10-19 | 13 | 4 | 217 | 48 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 30 | 18 | 59 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 30 | 108 | .565 | .400 | 16.7 | 8.3 | 4.5 | 0.1 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 14 | 9 | 376 | 80 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 38 | 35 | 108 | 8 | 5 | 38 | 14 | 30 | 178 | .602 | .474 | 26.9 | 12.7 | 7.7 | 0.6 | |
| 1 Day | 38 | 30 | 971 | 183 | 335 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 110 | 109 | 312 | 21 | 21 | 80 | 63 | 113 | 420 | .546 | .491 | 25.6 | 11.1 | 8.2 | 0.6 | ||
| 2 Days | 6 | 4 | 121 | 30 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 38 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 63 | .517 | .300 | 20.2 | 10.5 | 6.3 | 0.3 | ||
| 3+ Days | 2 | 1 | 41 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 19 | .600 | .333 | 20.5 | 9.5 | 6.5 | 0.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 31 | 28 | 824 | 160 | 296 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 82 | 81 | 263 | 16 | 19 | 81 | 49 | 89 | 360 | .541 | .488 | 26.6 | 11.6 | 8.5 | 0.5 | |
| Western | 30 | 17 | 711 | 147 | 256 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 85 | 82 | 214 | 15 | 16 | 51 | 38 | 77 | 331 | .574 | .435 | 23.7 | 11.0 | 7.1 | 0.5 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 13 | 13 | 358 | 64 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 38 | 30 | 108 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 19 | 44 | 146 | .547 | .474 | 27.6 | 11.2 | 8.3 | 0.5 | |
| Central | 8 | 7 | 226 | 45 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 76 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 21 | 96 | .529 | .375 | 28.3 | 12.0 | 9.5 | 0.5 | ||
| Northwest | 11 | 6 | 275 | 61 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 33 | 31 | 80 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 13 | 25 | 137 | .587 | .455 | 25.0 | 12.5 | 7.3 | 0.6 | ||
| Pacific | 12 | 6 | 278 | 54 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 27 | 80 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 35 | 120 | .551 | .364 | 23.1 | 10.0 | 6.7 | 0.5 | ||
| Southeast | 10 | 8 | 239 | 51 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 28 | 26 | 79 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 24 | 118 | .543 | .571 | 23.9 | 11.8 | 7.9 | 0.6 | ||
| Southwest | 7 | 5 | 158 | 32 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 24 | 54 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 74 | .593 | .526 | 22.6 | 10.6 | 7.7 | 0.3 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 1 | 1 | 28 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 15 | .636 | .500 | 27.6 | 15.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | |
| Boston | 3 | 3 | 98 | 20 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 46 | .588 | .750 | 32.5 | 15.3 | 10.3 | 0.3 | ||
| Charlotte | 3 | 3 | 77 | 16 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 39 | .571 | .636 | 25.7 | 13.0 | 7.7 | 1.0 | ||
| Chicago | 3 | 3 | 97 | 17 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 36 | .472 | .400 | 32.3 | 12.0 | 10.3 | 0.7 | ||
| Cleveland | 1 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | .400 | .333 | 25.4 | 9.0 | 12.0 | 2.0 | ||
| Dallas | 1 | 1 | 30 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .444 | .800 | 30.3 | 12.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Denver | 1 | 1 | 36 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | .545 | .333 | 36.3 | 13.0 | 7.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Detroit | 2 | 1 | 59 | 17 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 37 | .708 | .500 | 29.6 | 18.5 | 9.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Golden State | 3 | 1 | 72 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 29 | .462 | .357 | 24.1 | 9.7 | 8.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Houston | 4 | 2 | 84 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 33 | .625 | .300 | 21.1 | 8.3 | 7.5 | 0.0 | ||
| LA Clippers | 3 | 2 | 71 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 28 | .571 | .667 | 23.6 | 9.3 | 3.3 | 0.0 | ||
| LA Lakers | 2 | 1 | 51 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 26 | .684 | 25.3 | 13.0 | 11.0 | 0.5 | |||
| Miami | 1 | 1 | 35 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 24 | .556 | .571 | 35.3 | 24.0 | 13.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Milwaukee | 2 | 2 | 45 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .467 | .000 | 22.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 0.0 | ||
| Minnesota | 4 | 1 | 84 | 21 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 48 | .636 | .600 | 21.0 | 12.0 | 7.3 | 0.5 | ||
| New Jersey | 1 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | .455 | .167 | 25.5 | 11.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | ||
| New Orleans | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | .500 | 14.5 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | |||
| New York | 2 | 2 | 56 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 21 | .667 | .333 | 28.2 | 10.5 | 9.5 | 0.5 | ||
| Oklahoma City | 2 | 1 | 44 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 17 | .500 | .143 | 22.1 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.0 | ||
| Orlando | 5 | 3 | 99 | 18 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 40 | .486 | .500 | 19.8 | 8.0 | 6.2 | 0.4 | ||
| Philadelphia | 3 | 3 | 89 | 16 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 34 | .533 | .200 | 29.6 | 11.3 | 8.3 | 0.7 | ||
| Phoenix | 3 | 1 | 59 | 13 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 28 | .464 | .200 | 19.6 | 9.3 | 4.7 | 0.0 | ||
| Portland | 2 | 2 | 58 | 14 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33 | .609 | .714 | 28.9 | 16.5 | 7.5 | 1.0 | ||
| Sacramento | 1 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1.000 | .333 | 25.3 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 2.0 | ||
| San Antonio | 1 | 1 | 29 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21 | .692 | .750 | 29.0 | 21.0 | 15.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Toronto | 4 | 4 | 90 | 13 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 34 | .481 | .727 | 22.5 | 8.5 | 6.8 | 0.5 | ||
| Utah | 2 | 1 | 53 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 26 | .571 | .333 | 26.4 | 13.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | ||