Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Rick Carlisle and Kevin McHale

This is the detail of NBA games in which Rick Carlisle 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 7 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 6-1 winning record over Rick Carlisle, including a 2-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Rick Carlisle:
1984-85 to 1989-90
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
7 Games played
5 in Regular Season
2 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Rick Carlisle
1
1
0
Kevin McHale
6
4
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Rick Carlisle 1.3 0.7 1.1 0.10.3
Kevin McHale 22.1 8.1 1.90.32.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Rick Carlisle 2 2 2 11
Kevin McHale 30 12 3 14
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Rick Carlisle 0

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0

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1

game
0

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0

games
Kevin McHale 7

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7

games
3

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1

game
6

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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3

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6

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1

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 1988
1. Knicks 108   Rick Carlisle 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 10 0-4 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Celtics 117   Kevin McHale 30 6 2 1 4 1 3 44 9-18 .500 0-0 - 12-13 .923
Jan. 09, 1988
2. Knicks 106   Rick Carlisle 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 07 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 98   Kevin McHale 26 9 2 0 1 0 4 41 8-15 .533 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Feb. 22, 1988
3. Knicks 93   Rick Carlisle 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 08 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 95   Kevin McHale 14 8 2 0 1 5 2 37 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1988 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 01, 1988
4. Knicks 102   Rick Carlisle 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 04 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 128   Kevin McHale 24 12 1 0 4 4 3 44 5-11 .455 0-0 - 14-16 .875
May. 06, 1988
5. Knicks 94   Rick Carlisle 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 04 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 102   Kevin McHale 20 8 3 1 1 4 3 42 6-10 .600 0-0 - 8-9 .889
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1989
6. Nets 92   Rick Carlisle 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 07 1-5 .200 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 126   Kevin McHale 18 5 1 0 2 1 3 26 9-14 .643 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 29, 1989
7. Nets 95   Rick Carlisle 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 118   Kevin McHale 23 9 2 0 3 3 3 29 9-14 .643 0-0 - 5-5 1.000