Kevin McHale vs. Walter Palmer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walter Palmer 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.

Walter Palmer

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McHale 3 Walter Palmer 0

NBA Seasons Kevin McHale 13 Walter Palmer 2

Playoffs Played Kevin McHale 13 Walter Palmer 1

All-Star Games Kevin McHale 7 Walter Palmer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McHale 1 Walter Palmer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 1 Walter Palmer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McHale 3 Walter Palmer 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 17.9 Walter Palmer 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.3 Walter Palmer 1.4

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Walter Palmer 0.2

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Walter Palmer 0.1

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Walter Palmer 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 17,335 Walter Palmer 100

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 7,122 Walter Palmer 65

Total Assists Kevin McHale 1,670 Walter Palmer 11

Total Steals Kevin McHale 344 Walter Palmer 4

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 1,690 Walter Palmer 9

Total Games Kevin McHale 971 Walter Palmer 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .554 Walter Palmer .412

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .261 Walter Palmer .000

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .798 Walter Palmer .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987) Walter Palmer 3.0 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987) Walter Palmer 2.2 (1993)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988) Walter Palmer 0.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987) Walter Palmer 0.1 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983) Walter Palmer 0.3 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 18.8 Walter Palmer 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.4 Walter Palmer 0.5

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.6 Walter Palmer 0.0

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Walter Palmer 0.0

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Walter Palmer 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 3,182 Walter Palmer 2

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 1,253 Walter Palmer 1

Total Assists Kevin McHale 274 Walter Palmer 0

Total Steals Kevin McHale 65 Walter Palmer 0

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 281 Walter Palmer 0

Total Games Kevin McHale 169 Walter Palmer 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .561 Walter Palmer .250

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .381 Walter Palmer -

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .788 Walter Palmer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988) Walter Palmer 1.0 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985) Walter Palmer 0.5 (1991)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989) Walter Palmer 0.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985) Walter Palmer 0.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986) Walter Palmer 0.0 (1991)