Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Ron Harper and Kevin McHale

This is the detail of NBA games in which Ron Harper 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 20 times in NBA games. Ron Harper has a 11-9 winning record over Kevin McHale. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Ron Harper:
1986-87 to 2000-01
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
20 Games played
20 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Ron Harper
11
11
0
Kevin McHale
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Harper 23.4 5.3 5.8 2.41.3
Kevin McHale 21.2 8.6 2.00.32.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Harper 40 10 10 52
Kevin McHale 38 17 4 15
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Ron Harper 11

games
2

games
17

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18

games
0

games
Kevin McHale 8

games
16

games
0

games
0

games
9

games
Both had same stat 1

game
2

games
3

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2

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11

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1986
1. Cavaliers 88   Ron Harper 26 7 7 2 2 5 4 42 13-23 .565 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 86   Kevin McHale 31 12 4 0 4 0 4 42 11-22 .500 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Jan. 16, 1987
2. Cavaliers 128   Ron Harper 30 7 9 1 2 6 3 44 11-28 .393 0-2 .000 8-9 .889
OT Celtics 133   Kevin McHale 38 10 3 1 5 4 3 49 15-25 .600 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Feb. 04, 1987
3. Cavaliers 102   Ron Harper 40 6 9 1 1 4 6 46 15-21 .714 2-3 .667 8-11 .727
Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 27 12 1 0 1 4 3 43 11-17 .647 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Mar. 24, 1987
4. Cavaliers 88   Ron Harper 8 3 7 2 0 2 1 30 3-12 .250 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 22 5 1 0 1 1 1 33 11-15 .733 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 07, 1987
5. Cavaliers 107   Ron Harper 30 10 5 3 1 2 0 37 14-29 .483 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Celtics 83   Kevin McHale 23 11 1 0 3 2 5 40 10-19 .526 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 23, 1988
6. Cavaliers 119   Ron Harper 13 3 6 3 2 2 0 32 6-17 .353 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Celtics 100   Kevin McHale 25 17 3 0 2 3 3 40 9-16 .563 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Mar. 06, 1988
7. Cavaliers 98   Ron Harper 25 3 3 1 0 3 3 39 10-16 .625 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Celtics 127   Kevin McHale 20 8 0 1 0 2 2 34 10-17 .588 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 15, 1988
8. Cavaliers 120   Ron Harper 30 5 6 5 1 3 4 41 11-19 .579 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 18 8 2 0 1 3 3 38 7-11 .636 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1988
9. Cavaliers 114   Ron Harper 18 6 5 3 1 3 4 37 7-13 .538 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Celtics 102   Kevin McHale 20 7 2 0 1 0 5 35 7-13 .538 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Dec. 02, 1988
10. Cavaliers 112   Ron Harper 23 2 4 2 0 0 3 30 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
Celtics 84   Kevin McHale 20 13 2 0 1 4 3 35 8-20 .400 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Dec. 21, 1988
11. Cavaliers 115   Ron Harper 26 7 5 3 0 3 3 38 8-16 .500 1-3 .333 9-11 .818
Celtics 114   Kevin McHale 25 9 2 0 1 1 3 40 7-18 .389 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Apr. 02, 1989
12. Cavaliers 117   Ron Harper 28 3 10 3 2 1 3 34 10-16 .625 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Celtics 100   Kevin McHale 34 8 1 1 2 1 3 33 16-30 .533 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Apr. 14, 1989
13. Cavaliers 104   Ron Harper 19 5 5 2 2 2 3 42 8-10 .800 0-1 .000 3-9 .333
Celtics 113   Kevin McHale 25 8 2 1 2 5 3 38 9-15 .600 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1989
14. Cavaliers 104   Ron Harper 21 0 4 2 1 1 4 34 8-15 .533 0-0 - 5-9 .556
Celtics 101   Kevin McHale 12 5 0 0 1 3 4 31 5-10 .500 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Dec. 26, 1989
15. Clippers 111   Ron Harper 20 3 8 2 2 4 3 44 8-19 .421 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Celtics 112   Kevin McHale 20 6 3 0 2 1 5 28 9-15 .600 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jan. 05, 1990
16. Clippers 114   Ron Harper 28 8 8 3 1 1 3 43 7-15 .467 0-1 .000 14-18 .778
Celtics 105   Kevin McHale 20 12 1 1 2 2 4 35 8-17 .471 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 08, 1991
17. Clippers 98   Ron Harper 36 8 4 2 2 3 4 40 14-29 .483 1-5 .200 7-8 .875
Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 16 3 4 0 3 2 2 34 4-9 .444 1-1 1.000 7-7 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1991
18. Clippers 86   Ron Harper 8 7 4 5 2 4 3 40 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Celtics 97   Kevin McHale 12 7 4 1 2 0 4 31 4-13 .308 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1992
19. Clippers 105   Ron Harper 23 7 2 1 2 2 2 39 7-14 .500 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Celtics 99   Kevin McHale 7 6 2 0 2 1 4 24 2-9 .222 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Jan. 03, 1993
20. Clippers 112   Ron Harper 15 5 4 2 2 1 5 38 6-17 .353 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Celtics 120   Kevin McHale 9 5 1 0 4 3 2 25 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500