Kevin McHale vs. Guy Sparrow Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Guy Sparrow 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.

Guy Sparrow

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93
Guy Sparrow: 1957-58 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McHale 3 Guy Sparrow 0

NBA Seasons Kevin McHale 13 Guy Sparrow 3

Playoffs Played Kevin McHale 13 Guy Sparrow 0

All-Star Games Kevin McHale 7 Guy Sparrow 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McHale 1 Guy Sparrow 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 1 Guy Sparrow 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McHale 3 Guy Sparrow 0 *

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 17.9 Guy Sparrow 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.3 Guy Sparrow 4.9

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Guy Sparrow 0.9

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 17,335 Guy Sparrow 1,167

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 7,122 Guy Sparrow 728

Total Assists Kevin McHale 1,670 Guy Sparrow 142

Total Steals Kevin McHale 344 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 1,690 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Games Kevin McHale 971 Guy Sparrow 150

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .554 Guy Sparrow .358

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .261 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .798 Guy Sparrow .608

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987) Guy Sparrow 11.1 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987) Guy Sparrow 6.4 (1958)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988) Guy Sparrow 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987) Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983) Guy Sparrow - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 18.8 Guy Sparrow -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.4 Guy Sparrow -

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.6 Guy Sparrow -

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 3,182 Guy Sparrow -

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 1,253 Guy Sparrow -

Total Assists Kevin McHale 274 Guy Sparrow -

Total Steals Kevin McHale 65 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 281 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Games Kevin McHale 169 Guy Sparrow 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .561 Guy Sparrow -

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .381 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .788 Guy Sparrow -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988) Guy Sparrow -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985) Guy Sparrow -

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989) Guy Sparrow -

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985) Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986) Guy Sparrow - n/a **

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.