Jim Jackson vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Jim Jackson 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

Jim Jackson

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Jackson: 1992-93 to 2005-06
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Jackson 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Jim Jackson 14 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Jim Jackson 5 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Jim Jackson 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Jackson 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Jackson 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Jackson 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Jackson 0 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Jackson 14.3 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Jackson 4.7 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Jim Jackson 3.2 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Jim Jackson 0.8 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Jackson 0.2 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Jackson 12,690 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Jim Jackson 4,152 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Jim Jackson 2,851 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Jim Jackson 726 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Jim Jackson 188 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Jim Jackson 885 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Jackson .428 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Jim Jackson .365 Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Jim Jackson .825 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Jackson 25.7 (1995) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Jackson 6.1 (2004) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Jim Jackson 4.8 (1998) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Jim Jackson 1.4 (1993) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Jim Jackson 0.4 (1997) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Jackson 9.9 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Jackson 4.0 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Jim Jackson 1.4 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Jim Jackson 0.6 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Jackson 0.3 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Jackson 473 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Jim Jackson 193 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Jim Jackson 67 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Jim Jackson 31 Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Jim Jackson 14 Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Jim Jackson 48 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Jackson .447 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Jim Jackson .420 Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Jim Jackson .828 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Jackson 14.8 (2004) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Jackson 10.4 (2004) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Jim Jackson 2.0 (2004) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Jim Jackson 1.0 (2004) Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Jim Jackson 0.5 (2005) Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)