Lou Hudson vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Lou Hudson 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

Lou Hudson

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lou Hudson: 1966-67 to 1978-79
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lou Hudson 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Lou Hudson 13 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Lou Hudson 9 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Lou Hudson 6 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Lou Hudson 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lou Hudson 1 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Lou Hudson 0 * Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lou Hudson 0 Kevin McHale 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lou Hudson 20.2 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Lou Hudson 4.4 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Lou Hudson 2.7 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Lou Hudson 1.4 * Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Lou Hudson 0.3 * Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Lou Hudson 17,940 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Lou Hudson 3,926 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Lou Hudson 2,432 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Lou Hudson 516 * Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Lou Hudson 98 * Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Lou Hudson 890 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lou Hudson .489 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Lou Hudson - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Lou Hudson .797 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lou Hudson 27.1 (1973) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Lou Hudson 6.6 (1969) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Lou Hudson 4.0 (1972) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Lou Hudson 2.5 (1974) * Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Lou Hudson 0.4 (1974) * Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lou Hudson 21.3 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Lou Hudson 5.2 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Lou Hudson 2.7 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Lou Hudson 0.7 * Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Lou Hudson 0.0 * Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Lou Hudson 1,300 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Lou Hudson 318 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Lou Hudson 164 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Lou Hudson 6 * Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Lou Hudson 0 * Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Lou Hudson 61 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lou Hudson .446 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Lou Hudson - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Lou Hudson .804 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lou Hudson 29.7 (1973) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Lou Hudson 7.8 (1973) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Lou Hudson 3.7 (1970) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Lou Hudson 1.7 (1978) * Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Lou Hudson 0.0 (1979) * Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.