Dick Farley vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Dick Farley 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
Dick Farley:
1954-55 to 1958-59
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dick Farley1
Kevin McHale3
Dick Farley3
Kevin McHale13
Dick Farley3
Kevin McHale13
Dick Farley0
Kevin McHale7

Honors and Awards

Dick Farley0
Kevin McHale1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dick Farley0
Kevin McHale1
Dick Farley0 *
Kevin McHale3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dick Farley0
Kevin McHale6
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dick Farley 6.5
Kevin McHale 17.9

Dick Farley 2.5
Kevin McHale 7.3

Dick Farley 1.8
Kevin McHale 1.7

Dick Farley -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 0.4

Dick Farley -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Dick Farley 1,378
Kevin McHale 17,335

Dick Farley 527
Kevin McHale 7,122

Dick Farley 386
Kevin McHale 1,670

Dick Farley -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 344

Dick Farley -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 1,690

Dick Farley 211
Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dick Farley .384
Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage
Dick Farley -
n/a **
Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage
Dick Farley .700
Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dick Farley 7.0
(1959)
Kevin McHale 26.1
(1987)

Dick Farley 2.8
(1959)
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1987)

Dick Farley 2.1
(1956)
Kevin McHale 2.7
(1988)

Dick Farley -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 0.5
(1987)

Dick Farley -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 2.3
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dick Farley 6.8
Kevin McHale 18.8

Dick Farley 1.8
Kevin McHale 7.4

Dick Farley 2.3
Kevin McHale 1.6

Dick Farley -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 0.4

Dick Farley -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Dick Farley 150
Kevin McHale 3,182

Dick Farley 40
Kevin McHale 1,253

Dick Farley 51
Kevin McHale 274

Dick Farley -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 65

Dick Farley -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 281

Dick Farley 22
Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dick Farley .414
Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage
Dick Farley -
n/a **
Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage
Dick Farley .596
Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dick Farley 10.9
(1956)
Kevin McHale 25.4
(1988)

Dick Farley 2.6
(1956)
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1985)

Dick Farley 3.5
(1956)
Kevin McHale 3.0
(1989)

Dick Farley -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 0.6
(1985)

Dick Farley -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 2.4
(1986)

Notes: ** 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.