Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Eddie Johnson and Kevin McHale

This is the detail of NBA games in which Eddie Johnson 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.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 33 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 28-5 winning record over Eddie Johnson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Eddie Johnson:
1977-78 to 1986-87
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
33 Games played
33 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Eddie Johnson
5
5
0
Kevin McHale
28
28
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Eddie Johnson 15.6 1.9 5.5
Kevin McHale 15.9 8.0 1.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Eddie Johnson 38 6 15
Kevin McHale 30 16 5
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Eddie Johnson 15

games
1

game
30

games
Kevin McHale 18

games
32

games
2

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
1

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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
%
Oct. 14, 1980
1. Hawks 122   Eddie Johnson 32 5 5 4 1 2 1 38 13-21 .619 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Celtics 116   Kevin McHale 4 3 0 2 1 5 14 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 05, 1980
2. Hawks 87   Eddie Johnson 14 2 4 0 2 2 27 5-8 .625 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 6 4 2 5 3 3 22 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 03, 1980
3. Hawks 101   Eddie Johnson 21 1 1 0 2 2 29 9-14 .643 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Celtics 106   Kevin McHale 2 4 0 2 0 2 28 0-3 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 27, 1980
4. Hawks 107   Eddie Johnson 8 0 6 0 1 39 2-11 .182 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Celtics 112   Kevin McHale 21 8 0 2 1 23 9-15 .600 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 27, 1981
5. Hawks 102   Eddie Johnson 8 2 5 0 0 0 38 4-12 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 132   Kevin McHale 19 6 1 2 1 2 18 9-9 1.000 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 18, 1981
6. Hawks 108   Eddie Johnson 38 3 6 0 3 1 42 14-27 .519 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Celtics 97   Kevin McHale 11 9 1 2 3 5 28 4-9 .444 0-0 - 3-6 .500
1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1981
7. Hawks 90   Eddie Johnson 15 2 4 0 4 28 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Celtics 98   Kevin McHale 12 3 2 1 4 18 5-6 .833 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 11, 1981
8. Hawks 86   Eddie Johnson 2 1 3 0 0 23 1-8 .125 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 94   Kevin McHale 3 8 1 3 1 29 1-5 .200 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 12, 1981
9. Hawks 108   Eddie Johnson 19 1 2 5 22 6-10 .600 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Celtics 97   Kevin McHale 20 8 0 5 26 8-12 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jan. 13, 1982
10. Hawks 95   Eddie Johnson 11 4 4 0 1 41 4-11 .364 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Celtics 116   Kevin McHale 28 8 0 2 3 43 12-17 .706 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 17, 1982
11. Hawks 109   Eddie Johnson 27 2 9 1 2 43 10-19 .526 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Celtics 113   Kevin McHale 25 10 1 1 1 32 9-16 .563 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Apr. 02, 1982
12. Hawks 107   Eddie Johnson 17 0 4 0 3 38 8-16 .500 0-1 .000 1-6 .167
Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 18 10 3 0 3 37 7-12 .583 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 30, 1982
13. Hawks 97   Eddie Johnson 5 2 4 1 0 1 3 17 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Celtics 112   Kevin McHale 17 11 1 0 1 1 2 24 8-12 .667 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Dec. 01, 1982
14. Hawks 97   Eddie Johnson 8 1 3 0 0 2 0 20 4-11 .364 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 122   Kevin McHale 6 3 3 0 4 1 1 20 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 18, 1982
15. Hawks 103   Eddie Johnson 23 1 9 1 4 40 11-25 .440 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
OT Celtics 107   Kevin McHale 13 13 0 0 3 34 6-11 .545 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Feb. 06, 1983
16. Hawks 116   Eddie Johnson 22 4 3 1 0 2 3 39 6-17 .353 0-0 - 10-14 .714
Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 6 16 2 0 2 0 5 32 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1983
17. Hawks 102   Eddie Johnson 22 6 5 2 0 6 2 38 10-16 .625 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 13 7 1 1 1 0 0 27 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Dec. 10, 1983
18. Hawks 87   Eddie Johnson 18 1 4 1 0 1 3 32 8-21 .381 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 13 9 0 0 1 5 3 39 5-9 .556 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Dec. 21, 1983
19. Hawks 96   Eddie Johnson 11 2 5 1 0 3 0 28 4-8 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Celtics 107   Kevin McHale 25 6 2 0 2 1 2 31 9-16 .563 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Mar. 17, 1984
20. Hawks 88   Eddie Johnson 15 2 3 1 0 1 1 31 6-11 .545 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Celtics 103   Kevin McHale 16 8 0 0 2 1 2 27 7-10 .700 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 30, 1984
21. Hawks 96   Eddie Johnson 4 2 6 2 0 3 5 28 2-8 .250 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
Celtics 105   Kevin McHale 17 3 2 0 2 0 3 29 5-7 .714 0-0 - 7-9 .778
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 09, 1984
22. Hawks 127   Eddie Johnson 21 3 10 0 0 2 4 37 8-16 .500 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
Celtics 128   Kevin McHale 20 10 0 0 2 0 2 32 9-15 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 15, 1984
23. Hawks 94   Eddie Johnson 15 2 12 0 0 6 2 38 7-17 .412 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Celtics 101   Kevin McHale 19 12 2 0 3 2 3 33 8-14 .571 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 12, 1985
24. Hawks 111   Eddie Johnson 15 2 5 0 0 3 1 25 6-12 .500 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Celtics 119   Kevin McHale 20 8 1 1 1 1 4 26 6-11 .545 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Mar. 01, 1985
25. Hawks 114   Eddie Johnson 34 3 15 1 0 5 1 43 11-18 .611 0-0 - 12-15 .800
Celtics 105   Kevin McHale 12 11 1 0 0 2 3 42 3-10 .300 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Mar. 12, 1985
26. Hawks 115   Eddie Johnson 26 5 13 3 0 3 2 40 8-14 .571 0-2 .000 10-11 .909
Celtics 126   Kevin McHale 14 9 5 0 0 3 4 38 7-14 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 10, 1985
27. Hawks 110   Eddie Johnson 6 2 5 1 0 3 2 23 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Celtics 114   Kevin McHale 24 9 1 1 3 3 4 38 9-17 .529 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Jan. 10, 1986
28. Hawks 108   Eddie Johnson 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 15 0-5 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 115   Kevin McHale 24 7 4 0 1 3 0 39 11-14 .786 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Jan. 18, 1986
29. Hawks 122   Eddie Johnson 13 2 9 1 0 2 3 27 5-9 .556 0-0 - 3-6 .500
OT Celtics 125   Kevin McHale 20 12 4 0 3 3 6 34 7-15 .467 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Mar. 18, 1986
30. Cavaliers 96   Eddie Johnson 22 1 4 0 0 2 2 17 10-15 .667 2-3 .667 0-1 .000
Celtics 126   Kevin McHale 13 6 0 0 1 4 2 27 5-9 .556 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Apr. 01, 1986
31. Cavaliers 105   Eddie Johnson 6 0 1 0 0 0 2 15 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 123   Kevin McHale 19 10 2 2 1 2 2 33 4-13 .308 0-0 - 11-11 1.000
Apr. 11, 1986
32. Cavaliers 104   Eddie Johnson 9 0 5 0 0 4 3 27 4-12 .333 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Celtics 117   Kevin McHale 30 7 0 0 1 3 4 35 12-14 .857 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 20, 1987
33. Supersonics 108   Eddie Johnson 9 0 6 0 0 0 0 22 4-7 .571 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Celtics 112   Kevin McHale 16 6 2 0 1 1 4 39 8-19 .421 0-0 - 0-0 -