Herm Hedderick vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Herm Hedderick 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

Herm Hedderick

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Herm Hedderick: 1954-55 to 1954-55
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Herm Hedderick 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Herm Hedderick 1 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Herm Hedderick 0 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Herm Hedderick 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Herm Hedderick 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Herm Hedderick 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Herm Hedderick 0 * Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Herm Hedderick 0 Kevin McHale 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Hedderick 0.8 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Herm Hedderick 0.8 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Herm Hedderick 0.4 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Herm Hedderick - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Herm Hedderick - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Hedderick 4 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Herm Hedderick 4 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Herm Hedderick 2 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Herm Hedderick - n/a ** Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Herm Hedderick - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Herm Hedderick 5 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Hedderick .222 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Herm Hedderick - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Herm Hedderick .000 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Hedderick 0.8 (1955) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Hedderick 0.8 (1955) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Herm Hedderick 0.4 (1955) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Herm Hedderick - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Herm Hedderick - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Hedderick - Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Herm Hedderick - Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Herm Hedderick - Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Herm Hedderick - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Herm Hedderick - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Hedderick - Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Herm Hedderick - Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Herm Hedderick - Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Herm Hedderick - n/a ** Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Herm Hedderick - n/a ** Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Herm Hedderick 0 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Hedderick - Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Herm Hedderick - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Herm Hedderick - Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Hedderick - Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Hedderick - Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Herm Hedderick - Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Herm Hedderick - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Herm Hedderick - 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.