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JaVale McGee

C, #0
PTS
4.0
AST
0.4
REB
2.7
Player Bio
HT/WT
7' 0", 270 lbs
Age
36
Born
01-19-1988
JaVale McGee's 'Ranked and Ready' series shines light on AAU passion, friendships

A series with McGee as executive producer gives the world a glimpse at the work and dedication of young players on the AAU hoops circuit.

Jason Jones10

JaVale McGee's 'Ranked and Ready' series shines light on AAU passion, friendships
Kings-Raptors 5 takeaways: Keegan Murray's evolution, emphasis on physicality and more

There was plenty to take away from the Kings' opening preseason loss to the Raptors in Vancouver. Let's get into it.

Hunter Patterson27

Kings-Raptors 5 takeaways: Keegan Murray's evolution, emphasis on physicality and more
Kings signing JaVale McGee, per sources: What role will he fill?

The 35-year-old holds career averages of 7.8 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.4 blocks during his 15-year tenure in the NBA.

Shams Charania and Sam Amick38

Kings signing JaVale McGee, per sources: What role will he fill?
What's been learned about Luka Dončić and every Mavericks player so far this season

With about one-quarter of the NBA season complete, Tim Cato takes a deeper dive and ranks the players.

Tim Cato10

What's been learned about Luka Dončić and every Mavericks player so far this season
JaVale McGee, Mavericks agree to 3-year, $20.1 million contract: Sources

Free-agent center JaVale McGee has agreed to a three-year, $20.1 million contract to join the Dallas Mavericks, sources told The Athletic on Thursday. The veteran spent last season with Phoenix, averaging 9.2 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.1 blocks. McGee, 34, has been a part of three championship...

Shams Charania and The Athletic Staff

JaVale McGee, Mavericks agree to 3-year, $20.1 million contract: Sources
Suns have two of NBA’s best pick-and-roll big men, but how will they adjust with Chris Paul injured?

Eyes are always fixated on the man with the ball in screen situations, but the danger often lies in the player doing the rolling.

Zach Harper11

Suns have two of NBA’s best pick-and-roll big men, but how will they adjust with Chris Paul injured?
If Kevin Love was supposed to help Team USA beat France, can JaVale McGee have same impact?

JaVale McGee won't be the shooting threat that Kevin Love is, but Team USA is hoping he can still be a needed defensive presence.

Joe Vardon33

If Kevin Love was supposed to help Team USA beat France, can JaVale McGee have same impact?
NBA trade deadline: How Cavs move forward without Andre Drummond, JaVale McGee

The Cavaliers will say goodbye to two veteran centers, truly clearing the way for Jarrett Allen to assume the mantle in Cleveland.

Kelsey Russo23

NBA trade deadline: How Cavs move forward without Andre Drummond, JaVale McGee
JaVale McGee traded to the Nuggets: Instant grades and analysis

Zach Harper breaks down the Nuggets-Cavs swap to send JaVale McGree back to Denver.

Zach Harper13

JaVale McGee traded to the Nuggets: Instant grades and analysis
JaVale McGee sends reminder of his impact for young Cavaliers

Veteran McGee's stat line almost matches his mother's pregame prediction in Cleveland's loss to Sacramento.

Kelsey Russo6

JaVale McGee sends reminder of his impact for young Cavaliers
Brooklyn Nets mailbag: JaVale McGee to Brooklyn? What position does Blake Griffin play? More trades coming?

Plus: Who is Brooklyn's best perimeter defender? What is their toughest matchup in each conference?

Alex Schiffer10

Brooklyn Nets mailbag: JaVale McGee to Brooklyn? What position does Blake Griffin play? More trades coming?
‘I don’t see any knuckleheads’: JaVale McGee accepts leadership role with Cavs

The veteran center came over from the Lakers and likes the vibe so far in Cleveland. He could make his debut Friday in New York.

Kelsey Russo12

‘I don’t see any knuckleheads’: JaVale McGee accepts leadership role with Cavs
Troy Brown enters media space as he documents his experiences in the bubble

The Wizards guard and others tap into their creative sides to capture their activities at Disney World.

Fred Katz2

Troy Brown enters media space as he documents his experiences in the bubble
Lakers report card: Grades for Anthony Davis, Kyle Kuzma and the frontcourt

Davis sits at the head of this class, but is Kuzma passing or failing?

Brett Dawson2

Lakers report card: Grades for Anthony Davis, Kyle Kuzma and the frontcourt
What I miss about the Lakers: JaVale McGee

There's so much to like, and miss, about watching JaVale McGee play.

Andy Kamenetzky13

What I miss about the Lakers: JaVale McGee
Lakers’ size continues to befuddle and frustrate opponents

The Lakers nearly tripled their league-leading 7.1 blocks per game average by rejecting 20 shots from the Pistons.

Bill Oram5

Lakers’ size continues to befuddle and frustrate opponents
JaVale McGee and Dwight Howard should provide performance and continuity at center

The Lakers have a real First World NBA Problem between JaVale McGee and Dwight Howard at center.

Brian Kamenetzky18

JaVale McGee and Dwight Howard should provide performance and continuity at center
Lakers Best Case/Worst Case: JaVale McGee … a role model for Dwight Howard?

JaVale McGee should be a role model for Dwight Howard.

Brian Kamenetzky4

Lakers Best Case/Worst Case: JaVale McGee … a role model for Dwight Howard?
Pistons free agency primer: Point guard-center scenarios that make sense

With the draft now over, the Pistons' next order of business is finding backups at point guard and center.

James L. Edwards III54

Pistons free agency primer: Point guard-center scenarios that make sense
Tight on cap space, here are 10 free agents Hornets could target

Kemba Walker's decision and whether or not the Hornets can deal away a big contract will affect their activity in free agency.

Roderick Boone15

Tight on cap space, here are 10 free agents Hornets could target

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