Joe Johnson vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Joe Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Joe Johnson:
2001-02 to 2021-22
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

Joe Johnson0
Kevin McHale3
Joe Johnson18
Kevin McHale13
Joe Johnson13
Kevin McHale13
Joe Johnson7
Kevin McHale7

Honors and Awards

Joe Johnson0
Kevin McHale1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Joe Johnson1
Kevin McHale1
Joe Johnson0
Kevin McHale3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Joe Johnson0
Kevin McHale6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Joe Johnson 16.0
Kevin McHale 17.9

Joe Johnson 4.0
Kevin McHale 7.3

Joe Johnson 3.9
Kevin McHale 1.7

Joe Johnson 0.8
Kevin McHale 0.4

Joe Johnson 0.2
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Joe Johnson 20,407
Kevin McHale 17,335

Joe Johnson 5,059
Kevin McHale 7,122

Joe Johnson 5,001
Kevin McHale 1,670

Joe Johnson 1,071
Kevin McHale 344

Joe Johnson 260
Kevin McHale 1,690

Joe Johnson 1,277
Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joe Johnson .441
Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage
Joe Johnson .371
Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage
Joe Johnson .802
Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Joe Johnson 25.0
(2007)
Kevin McHale 26.1
(1987)

Joe Johnson 5.1
(2005)
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1987)

Joe Johnson 6.5
(2006)
Kevin McHale 2.7
(1988)

Joe Johnson 1.3
(2006)
Kevin McHale 0.5
(1987)

Joe Johnson 0.4
(2006)
Kevin McHale 2.3
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Joe Johnson 15.2
Kevin McHale 18.8

Joe Johnson 4.2
Kevin McHale 7.4

Joe Johnson 3.1
Kevin McHale 1.6

Joe Johnson 0.8
Kevin McHale 0.4

Joe Johnson 0.2
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Joe Johnson 1,828
Kevin McHale 3,182

Joe Johnson 506
Kevin McHale 1,253

Joe Johnson 369
Kevin McHale 274

Joe Johnson 96
Kevin McHale 65

Joe Johnson 19
Kevin McHale 281

Joe Johnson 120
Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joe Johnson .427
Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage
Joe Johnson .339
Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage
Joe Johnson .779
Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Joe Johnson 21.2
(2014)
Kevin McHale 25.4
(1988)

Joe Johnson 7.7
(2015)
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1985)

Joe Johnson 5.0
(2010)
Kevin McHale 3.0
(1989)

Joe Johnson 1.3
(2012)
Kevin McHale 0.6
(1985)

Joe Johnson 0.4
(2005)
Kevin McHale 2.4
(1986)