Joe Cooper vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Joe Cooper 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

Joe Cooper

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Cooper: 1981-82 to 1984-85
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Cooper 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Joe Cooper 3 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Joe Cooper 0 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Joe Cooper 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Cooper 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Cooper 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Cooper 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Cooper 0 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooper 4.5 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper 4.0 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper 0.8 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper 0.5 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper 0.9 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooper 109 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Joe Cooper 97 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Joe Cooper 19 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Joe Cooper 11 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Joe Cooper 21 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Joe Cooper 24 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooper .506 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooper .543 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooper 5.7 (1985) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper 4.3 (1983) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper 0.9 (1983) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper 0.7 (1985) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper 1.0 (1983) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Joe Cooper 0 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper - Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)