Johnny Jorgensen vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Johnny Jorgensen 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

Johnny Jorgensen

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Jorgensen: 1947-48 to 1948-49
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Jorgensen 1 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Johnny Jorgensen 2 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Johnny Jorgensen 1 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Johnny Jorgensen 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Johnny Jorgensen 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Jorgensen 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Johnny Jorgensen 0 * Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Jorgensen 0 Kevin McHale 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 2.3 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 0.6 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Jorgensen 115 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Johnny Jorgensen 33 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Johnny Jorgensen 51 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Jorgensen .366 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Jorgensen .735 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 3.0 (1948) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 0.7 (1949) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 1.2 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 0.0 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Jorgensen 7 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Johnny Jorgensen 0 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Johnny Jorgensen 6 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Jorgensen .429 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Jorgensen 1.000 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 1.2 (1949) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Johnny Jorgensen 0.0 (1949) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jorgensen - 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.