Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kevin McHale and LaSalle Thompson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kevin McHale and LaSalle Thompson 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 34 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 24-10 winning record over LaSalle Thompson, including a 6-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kevin McHale
vs.
LaSalle Thompson
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
LaSalle Thompson:
1982-83 to 1996-97
34 Games played
26 in Regular Season
8 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kevin McHale
24
18
6
LaSalle Thompson
10
8
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 19.3 7.0 1.7 0.41.7
LaSalle Thompson 8.1 6.5 1.00.60.8
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 36 11 7 38
LaSalle Thompson 21 15 5 24
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 33

games		 17

games		 17

games		 6

games		19

games
LaSalle Thompson 1

game 		13

games		 8

games		 14

games		8

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 4

games		 9

games		 14

games		7

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 28, 1982
1. Celtics 124   Kevin McHale 6 6 0 0 3 4 3 25 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Kings 129   LaSalle Thompson 0 4 2 0 0 1 2 08 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 01, 1983
2. Celtics 129   Kevin McHale 24 10 0 3 3 2 4 32 9-14 .643 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Kings 111   LaSalle Thompson 4 8 0 1 1 0 3 14 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 17, 1984
3. Celtics 122   Kevin McHale 20 6 2 0 2 5 4 37 8-13 .615 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Kings 113   LaSalle Thompson 21 10 5 2 3 3 5 33 7-10 .700 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Feb. 01, 1984
4. Celtics 119   Kevin McHale 22 8 2 0 1 1 3 30 10-14 .714 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Kings 110   LaSalle Thompson 14 5 1 0 0 1 5 22 7-11 .636 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1984
5. Celtics 135   Kevin McHale 18 10 1 0 2 0 5 26 8-13 .615 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Kings 124   LaSalle Thompson 15 15 0 2 1 2 4 35 4-7 .571 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Feb. 01, 1985
6. Celtics 142   Kevin McHale 19 7 1 0 5 2 2 29 6-10 .600 0-0 - 7-13 .538
Kings 123   LaSalle Thompson 9 10 2 2 1 3 3 31 4-7 .571 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 11, 1985
7. Celtics 118   Kevin McHale 19 6 1 0 1 0 2 27 8-14 .571 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Kings 101   LaSalle Thompson 7 6 0 1 0 1 2 18 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 29, 1986
8. Celtics 119   Kevin McHale 20 9 1 0 3 3 2 35 10-14 .714 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Kings 102   LaSalle Thompson 10 7 1 2 1 0 3 24 4-12 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Jan. 09, 1987
9. Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 26 3 3 0 8 2 2 40 8-13 .615 0-0 - 10-11 .909
Kings 99   LaSalle Thompson 9 6 1 1 0 1 2 29 3-13 .231 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 27, 1987
10. Celtics 114   Kevin McHale 25 7 2 1 2 2 2 35 11-13 .846 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Kings 102   LaSalle Thompson 6 6 0 0 0 1 4 17 2-7 .286 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Jan. 15, 1988
11. Celtics 122   Kevin McHale 24 4 4 0 1 0 2 30 12-15 .800 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 86   LaSalle Thompson 4 4 0 1 0 0 4 14 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 1989
12. Celtics 128   Kevin McHale 23 11 1 1 0 1 4 42 7-16 .438 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Kings 116   LaSalle Thompson 19 7 1 1 3 0 5 31 6-12 .500 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Mar. 16, 1989
13. Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 36 9 1 1 0 2 3 37 14-22 .636 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Pacers 99   LaSalle Thompson 7 6 1 0 0 2 6 25 3-10 .300 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 21, 1989
14. Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 28 10 7 0 1 1 3 38 11-23 .478 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Pacers 120   LaSalle Thompson 20 12 0 0 2 0 5 38 9-13 .692 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1989
15. Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 23 8 2 0 1 3 6 29 9-16 .563 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Pacers 119   LaSalle Thompson 11 12 0 0 1 1 5 28 4-8 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Nov. 24, 1989
16. Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 15 5 2 0 1 0 4 30 7-12 .583 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Pacers 118   LaSalle Thompson 12 9 1 0 0 1 5 23 5-15 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 19, 1990
17. Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 20 9 2 0 1 1 2 33 7-11 .636 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Pacers 104   LaSalle Thompson 10 8 1 1 0 2 4 37 5-11 .455 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 27, 1990
18. Celtics 96   Kevin McHale 32 11 2 0 2 2 4 38 12-22 .545 0-1 .000 8-14 .571
Pacers 101   LaSalle Thompson 10 10 2 0 0 3 6 29 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 1990
19. Celtics 152   Kevin McHale 19 10 3 0 0 4 5 29 7-12 .583 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Pacers 132   LaSalle Thompson 5 4 0 1 0 0 4 16 2-5 .400 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 04, 1991
20. Celtics 126   Kevin McHale 14 8 3 0 3 2 3 29 5-13 .385 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
Pacers 101   LaSalle Thompson 3 2 0 0 0 2 2 09 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1991 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 26, 1991
21. Celtics 127   Kevin McHale 25 4 0 0 0 0 4 27 9-15 .600 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Pacers 120   LaSalle Thompson 6 7 1 1 1 5 2 27 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 28, 1991
22. Celtics 118   Kevin McHale 20 6 1 0 0 1 4 34 4-8 .500 1-1 1.000 11-12 .917
Pacers 130   LaSalle Thompson 14 6 3 0 1 1 4 27 5-7 .714 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 01, 1991
23. Celtics 112   Kevin McHale 22 8 3 2 4 0 3 36 8-11 .727 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Pacers 105   LaSalle Thompson 7 2 1 2 0 1 2 15 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
May. 03, 1991
24. Celtics 113   Kevin McHale 24 5 1 0 2 1 3 37 8-12 .667 2-2 1.000 6-8 .750
Pacers 116   LaSalle Thompson 10 7 3 1 2 0 4 25 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 05, 1991
25. Celtics 124   Kevin McHale 13 6 0 2 1 1 5 25 4-9 .444 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Pacers 121   LaSalle Thompson 8 9 0 0 3 3 3 32 4-11 .364 0-0 - 0-0 -
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 23, 1992
26. Celtics 95   Kevin McHale 16 6 0 0 0 2 2 20 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Pacers 102   LaSalle Thompson 4 6 1 1 0 1 3 16 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 26, 1992
27. Celtics 130   Kevin McHale 18 4 4 0 4 0 3 21 7-9 .778 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Pacers 109   LaSalle Thompson 0 6 1 1 0 2 2 17 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 03, 1992
28. Celtics 97   Kevin McHale 10 8 2 0 2 2 2 29 3-9 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Pacers 101   LaSalle Thompson 5 7 1 0 1 1 1 17 2-8 .250 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1992 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 23, 1992
29. Celtics 124   Kevin McHale 21 7 2 1 1 2 5 29 5-9 .556 0-0 - 11-11 1.000
Pacers 113   LaSalle Thompson 8 2 3 0 0 1 2 17 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 25, 1992
30. Celtics 119   Kevin McHale 15 11 2 0 1 1 5 35 6-12 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
OT Pacers 112   LaSalle Thompson 4 9 1 1 4 1 4 30 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 27, 1992
31. Celtics 102   Kevin McHale 15 9 3 1 0 1 5 32 6-13 .462 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Pacers 98   LaSalle Thompson 4 2 0 0 0 1 5 16 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 16, 1992
32. Celtics 91   Kevin McHale 8 2 0 0 0 2 0 13 1-8 .125 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Pacers 114   LaSalle Thompson 4 3 0 0 1 1 0 10 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 06, 1993
33. Celtics 103   Kevin McHale 13 2 0 0 0 2 3 27 5-9 .556 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Pacers 94   LaSalle Thompson 3 3 0 0 0 1 2 17 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 13, 1993
34. Celtics 96   Kevin McHale 3 4 1 0 2 0 2 20 1-4 .250 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Pacers 90   LaSalle Thompson 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 11 0-1 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
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