Kevin McHale vs. Irving Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Irving Thomas 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.

Irving Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93
Irving Thomas: 1990-91 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McHale 3 Irving Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Kevin McHale 13 Irving Thomas 1

Playoffs Played Kevin McHale 13 Irving Thomas 1

All-Star Games Kevin McHale 7 Irving Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McHale 1 Irving Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 1 Irving Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McHale 3 Irving Thomas 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 17.9 Irving Thomas 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.3 Irving Thomas 1.2

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Irving Thomas 0.4

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Irving Thomas 0.2

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Irving Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 17,335 Irving Thomas 46

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 7,122 Irving Thomas 31

Total Assists Kevin McHale 1,670 Irving Thomas 10

Total Steals Kevin McHale 344 Irving Thomas 4

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 1,690 Irving Thomas 1

Total Games Kevin McHale 971 Irving Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .554 Irving Thomas .340

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .261 Irving Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .798 Irving Thomas .571

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987) Irving Thomas 1.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987) Irving Thomas 1.2 (1991)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988) Irving Thomas 0.4 (1991)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987) Irving Thomas 0.2 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 18.8 Irving Thomas 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.4 Irving Thomas 0.0

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.6 Irving Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Irving Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Irving Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 3,182 Irving Thomas 2

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 1,253 Irving Thomas 0

Total Assists Kevin McHale 274 Irving Thomas 0

Total Steals Kevin McHale 65 Irving Thomas 0

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 281 Irving Thomas 0

Total Games Kevin McHale 169 Irving Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .561 Irving Thomas 1.000

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .381 Irving Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .788 Irving Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988) Irving Thomas 0.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)