George Gervin vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and George Gervin 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

George Gervin

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 7 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team George Gervin 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Gervin 0 Kevin McHale 6

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Kevin McHale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games George Gervin 791 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Kevin McHale 281

Total Games George Gervin 59 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.