Bob Carpenter vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Bob Carpenter that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bob Carpenter:
1949-50 to 1950-51
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Carpenter0
Kevin McHale3
Bob Carpenter2
Kevin McHale13
Bob Carpenter1
Kevin McHale13
Bob Carpenter0
Kevin McHale7

Honors and Awards

Bob Carpenter0
Kevin McHale1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Carpenter0
Kevin McHale1
Bob Carpenter0 *
Kevin McHale3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Carpenter0
Kevin McHale6
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Carpenter 7.7
Kevin McHale 17.9

Bob Carpenter 4.1
*
Kevin McHale 7.3

Bob Carpenter 1.4
Kevin McHale 1.7

Bob Carpenter -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 0.4

Bob Carpenter -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Bob Carpenter 937
Kevin McHale 17,335

Bob Carpenter 229
*
Kevin McHale 7,122

Bob Carpenter 171
Kevin McHale 1,670

Bob Carpenter -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 344

Bob Carpenter -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 1,690

Bob Carpenter 122
Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Carpenter .330
Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage
Bob Carpenter -
n/a **
Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Carpenter .768
Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Carpenter 9.3
(1950)
Kevin McHale 26.1
(1987)

Bob Carpenter 4.1
(1951)
*
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1987)

Bob Carpenter 1.4
(1951)
Kevin McHale 2.7
(1988)

Bob Carpenter -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 0.5
(1987)

Bob Carpenter -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 2.3
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Carpenter 8.0
Kevin McHale 18.8

Bob Carpenter -
*
Kevin McHale 7.4

Bob Carpenter 0.5
Kevin McHale 1.6

Bob Carpenter -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 0.4

Bob Carpenter -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Bob Carpenter 32
Kevin McHale 3,182

Bob Carpenter 0
*
Kevin McHale 1,253

Bob Carpenter 2
Kevin McHale 274

Bob Carpenter -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 65

Bob Carpenter -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 281

Bob Carpenter 4
Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Carpenter .367
Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage
Bob Carpenter -
n/a **
Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Carpenter .714
Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Carpenter 8.0
(1950)
Kevin McHale 25.4
(1988)

Bob Carpenter -
*
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1985)

Bob Carpenter 0.5
(1950)
Kevin McHale 3.0
(1989)

Bob Carpenter -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 0.6
(1985)

Bob Carpenter -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 2.4
(1986)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.