Gary Garland vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Gary Garland 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

Gary Garland

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Garland: 1979-80 to 1979-80
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Garland 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Gary Garland 1 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Gary Garland 0 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Gary Garland 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Garland 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Garland 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Garland 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Garland 0 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Garland 4.3 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Gary Garland 1.8 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Gary Garland 1.9 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Gary Garland 0.7 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Gary Garland 0.1 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Garland 334 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Gary Garland 138 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Gary Garland 145 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Gary Garland 54 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Gary Garland 4 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Gary Garland 78 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Garland .435 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Gary Garland .316 Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Gary Garland .692 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Garland 4.3 (1980) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Garland 1.8 (1980) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Gary Garland 1.9 (1980) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Gary Garland 0.7 (1980) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Gary Garland 0.1 (1980) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Garland - Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Gary Garland - Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Gary Garland - Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Gary Garland - Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Gary Garland - Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Garland - Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Gary Garland - Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Gary Garland - Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Gary Garland - Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Gary Garland - Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Gary Garland 0 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Garland - Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Gary Garland - Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Gary Garland - Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Garland - Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Garland - Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Gary Garland - Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Gary Garland - Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Gary Garland - Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)