Forest Able vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Forest Able 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

Forest Able

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Forest Able: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Forest Able 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Forest Able 1 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Forest Able 0 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Forest Able 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Forest Able 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Forest Able 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Forest Able 0 * Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Forest Able 0 Kevin McHale 6

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Forest Able 0.0 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Forest Able 1.0 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Forest Able 1.0 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Forest Able 0 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Forest Able 1 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Forest Able 1 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Forest Able - n/a ** Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Forest Able - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Forest Able 1 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Forest Able .000 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Forest Able - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Forest Able - Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Forest Able 0.0 (1957) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Forest Able 1.0 (1957) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Forest Able 1.0 (1957) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Forest Able - Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Forest Able - Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Forest Able - Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Forest Able - Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Forest Able - Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Forest Able - Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Forest Able - n/a ** Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Forest Able - n/a ** Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Forest Able 0 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Forest Able - Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Forest Able - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Forest Able - Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Forest Able - Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Forest Able - Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Forest Able - Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Forest Able - 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.