Jack Garfinkel vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Jack Garfinkel 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

Jack Garfinkel

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Garfinkel: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Garfinkel 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Jack Garfinkel 3 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Jack Garfinkel 1 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Jack Garfinkel 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jack Garfinkel 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Garfinkel 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Jack Garfinkel 0 * Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jack Garfinkel 0 Kevin McHale 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Garfinkel 5.2 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Jack Garfinkel 1.5 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Garfinkel 476 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Jack Garfinkel 134 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Jack Garfinkel 92 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Garfinkel .275 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Jack Garfinkel .705 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Garfinkel 6.1 (1948) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Jack Garfinkel 1.9 (1949) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Garfinkel 7.3 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Jack Garfinkel 2.3 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Garfinkel 22 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Jack Garfinkel 7 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Jack Garfinkel 3 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Garfinkel .304 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Jack Garfinkel .800 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Garfinkel 7.3 (1948) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Jack Garfinkel 2.3 (1948) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Jack Garfinkel - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Jack Garfinkel - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.