Kevin McHale vs. Malik Rose Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malik Rose 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.

Malik Rose

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93
Malik Rose: 1996-97 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McHale 3 Malik Rose 2

NBA Seasons Kevin McHale 13 Malik Rose 13

Playoffs Played Kevin McHale 13 Malik Rose 8

All-Star Games Kevin McHale 7 Malik Rose 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McHale 1 Malik Rose 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 1 Malik Rose 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McHale 3 Malik Rose 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 17.9 Malik Rose 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.3 Malik Rose 4.1

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Malik Rose 0.8

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Malik Rose 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Malik Rose 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 17,335 Malik Rose 5,003

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 7,122 Malik Rose 3,371

Total Assists Kevin McHale 1,670 Malik Rose 684

Total Steals Kevin McHale 344 Malik Rose 487

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 1,690 Malik Rose 293

Total Games Kevin McHale 971 Malik Rose 813

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .554 Malik Rose .437

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .261 Malik Rose .177

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .798 Malik Rose .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987) Malik Rose 10.4 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987) Malik Rose 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988) Malik Rose 1.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987) Malik Rose 1.0 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983) Malik Rose 0.7 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 18.8 Malik Rose 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.4 Malik Rose 4.3

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.6 Malik Rose 0.7

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Malik Rose 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Malik Rose 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 3,182 Malik Rose 506

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 1,253 Malik Rose 353

Total Assists Kevin McHale 274 Malik Rose 54

Total Steals Kevin McHale 65 Malik Rose 43

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 281 Malik Rose 26

Total Games Kevin McHale 169 Malik Rose 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .561 Malik Rose .427

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .381 Malik Rose .111

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .788 Malik Rose .739

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988) Malik Rose 12.9 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985) Malik Rose 7.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989) Malik Rose 1.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985) Malik Rose 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986) Malik Rose 0.8 (2000)