Richard Anderson vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Richard Anderson 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

Richard Anderson

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Anderson: 1982-83 to 1989-90
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Anderson 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Richard Anderson 6 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Richard Anderson 4 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Richard Anderson 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Richard Anderson 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richard Anderson 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Richard Anderson 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Richard Anderson 0 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 5.6 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 3.5 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 1.5 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.6 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.2 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Anderson 2,260 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Richard Anderson 1,418 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Richard Anderson 611 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Richard Anderson 225 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Richard Anderson 94 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Richard Anderson 407 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Anderson .412 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Richard Anderson .333 Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Richard Anderson .762 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 8.5 (1984) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 5.2 (1984) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 2.5 (1984) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 (1983) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.4 (1984) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 3.9 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 1.7 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.1 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.2 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Anderson 58 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Richard Anderson 26 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Richard Anderson 10 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Richard Anderson 2 Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Richard Anderson 3 Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Richard Anderson 15 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Anderson .417 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Richard Anderson .381 Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Richard Anderson .833 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 10.7 (1988) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 4.3 (1988) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 1.3 (1989) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 (1988) Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.3 (1989) Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)