Kevin Love vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

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

Kevin Love

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Love 1 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Kevin Love 16 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Kevin Love 6 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Kevin Love 5 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin Love 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Love 2 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Love 0 Kevin McHale 3

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

Rebounds Leader Kevin Love 1 Kevin McHale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.5 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.1 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.3 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.4 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 15,299 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 9,403 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Kevin Love 2,150 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Kevin Love 562 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Kevin Love 364 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Kevin Love 929 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .439 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .369 Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .829 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 26.1 (2014) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 15.2 (2011) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 4.4 (2014) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 (2009) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 13.1 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 8.6 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 1.7 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.5 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 1,110 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 728 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Kevin Love 143 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Kevin Love 55 Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Kevin Love 41 Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Kevin Love 85 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .401 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .399 Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .855 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.8 (2017) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.6 (2017) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.5 (2015) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 1.2 (2017) Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)