Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Don Buse and Kevin McHale

This is the detail of NBA games in which Don Buse and Kevin McHale played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 13 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 9-4 winning record over Don Buse. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Don Buse
vs.
Kevin McHale
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Don Buse:
1976-77 to 1984-85
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
13 Games played
13 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Don Buse
4
4
0
Kevin McHale
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Don Buse 6.4 1.8 3.0 0.3
Kevin McHale 13.7 6.5 1.31.7
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Don Buse 18 6 7 2
Kevin McHale 25 10 3 3
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Don Buse 3

games		 0

games		 9

games		 1

game
Kevin McHale 9

games 		12

games		 1

game		 10

games
Both had same stat 1

game		 1

game		 3

games		 2

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1980-81 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 23, 1981
1. Pacers 103   Don Buse 7 2 1 1 2 20 3-6 .500 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 6 3 0 2 4 22 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 06, 1981
2. Pacers 98   Don Buse 6 1 3 1 0 0 21 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 0 4 1 0 1 3 16 0-4 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 06, 1981
3. Pacers 110   Don Buse 2 1 1 1 0 2 17 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 15 3 2 0 3 4 28 7-12 .583 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 13, 1981
4. Pacers 101   Don Buse 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 19 1-2 .500 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Celtics 94   Kevin McHale 7 2 0 1 2 1 4 19 2-9 .222 0-0 - 3-6 .500
1981-82 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1981
5. Pacers 94   Don Buse 7 3 1 2 0 0 24 3-5 .600 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 7 10 1 1 2 3 24 3-12 .250 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Dec. 01, 1981
6. Pacers 90   Don Buse 4 6 3 6 2 3 38 2-9 .222 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 87   Kevin McHale 12 9 3 1 1 2 23 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 20, 1982
7. Pacers 103   Don Buse 8 1 3 6 1 2 31 2-8 .250 0-2 .000 4-5 .800
Celtics 112   Kevin McHale 25 10 1 1 1 3 41 11-15 .733 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Feb. 02, 1982
8. Pacers 105   Don Buse 18 4 7 1 0 1 2 33 8-14 .571 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 8 9 0 1 2 3 2 22 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Mar. 10, 1982
9. Pacers 100   Don Buse 3 1 6 1 0 1 27 1-6 .167 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
Celtics 121   Kevin McHale 17 8 2 1 3 5 34 7-17 .412 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 17, 1983
10. Trail Blazers 121   Don Buse 10 0 5 4 0 1 2 23 3-3 1.000 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
Celtics 114   Kevin McHale 21 3 2 0 0 0 4 30 7-10 .700 0-0 - 7-8 .875
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 17, 1984
11. Kings 113   Don Buse 7 2 4 2 0 4 0 19 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Celtics 122   Kevin McHale 20 6 2 0 2 5 4 37 8-13 .615 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Feb. 01, 1984
12. Kings 110   Don Buse 7 1 2 0 0 0 1 12 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Celtics 119   Kevin McHale 22 8 2 0 1 1 3 30 10-14 .714 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1984
13. Kings 124   Don Buse 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 09 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 135   Kevin McHale 18 10 1 0 2 0 5 26 8-13 .615 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
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