Dwight Davis vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

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

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

Dwight Davis

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Davis: 1972-73 to 1976-77
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Davis 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Dwight Davis 5 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Dwight Davis 1 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Dwight Davis 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dwight Davis 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Davis 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dwight Davis 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dwight Davis 0 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Davis 8.6 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Davis 5.9 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Dwight Davis 1.6 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Dwight Davis 0.5 * Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dwight Davis 0.6 * Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Davis 2,936 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Dwight Davis 1,991 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Dwight Davis 529 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Dwight Davis 139 * Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Dwight Davis 149 * Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Dwight Davis 340 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Davis .423 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Dwight Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Davis .730 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Davis 12.5 (1974) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Davis 8.5 (1974) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Dwight Davis 2.4 (1974) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dwight Davis 0.8 (1974) * Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Davis 1.0 (1974) * Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Davis 4.5 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Davis 2.5 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Dwight Davis 0.9 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Dwight Davis 0.3 * Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dwight Davis 0.4 * Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Davis 50 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Dwight Davis 28 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Dwight Davis 10 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Dwight Davis 3 * Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Dwight Davis 4 * Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Dwight Davis 11 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Davis .432 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Dwight Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Davis .818 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Davis 4.5 (1976) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Davis 2.5 (1976) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dwight Davis 0.9 (1976) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dwight Davis 0.3 (1976) * Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Davis 0.4 (1976) * Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)

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