Kevin McHale vs. Frankie Sanders Comparison

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

vs.

Frankie Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93
Frankie Sanders: 1978-79 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McHale 3 Frankie Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Kevin McHale 13 Frankie Sanders 2

Playoffs Played Kevin McHale 13 Frankie Sanders 1

All-Star Games Kevin McHale 7 Frankie Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McHale 1 Frankie Sanders 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 1 Frankie Sanders 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McHale 3 Frankie Sanders 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 17.9 Frankie Sanders 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.3 Frankie Sanders 1.9

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Frankie Sanders 1.0

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Frankie Sanders 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Frankie Sanders 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 17,335 Frankie Sanders 352

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 7,122 Frankie Sanders 131

Total Assists Kevin McHale 1,670 Frankie Sanders 69

Total Steals Kevin McHale 344 Frankie Sanders 37

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 1,690 Frankie Sanders 7

Total Games Kevin McHale 971 Frankie Sanders 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .554 Frankie Sanders .430

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .261 Frankie Sanders - *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .798 Frankie Sanders .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987) Frankie Sanders 5.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987) Frankie Sanders 2.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988) Frankie Sanders 1.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987) Frankie Sanders 0.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983) Frankie Sanders 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 18.8 Frankie Sanders 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.4 Frankie Sanders 0.6

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.6 Frankie Sanders 0.2

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Frankie Sanders 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Frankie Sanders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 3,182 Frankie Sanders 23

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 1,253 Frankie Sanders 5

Total Assists Kevin McHale 274 Frankie Sanders 2

Total Steals Kevin McHale 65 Frankie Sanders 3

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 281 Frankie Sanders 0

Total Games Kevin McHale 169 Frankie Sanders 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .561 Frankie Sanders .500

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .381 Frankie Sanders .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .788 Frankie Sanders 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988) Frankie Sanders 2.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985) Frankie Sanders 0.6 (1981)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989) Frankie Sanders 0.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985) Frankie Sanders 0.3 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986) Frankie Sanders 0.0 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.