Rick Mahorn vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Rick Mahorn 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

Rick Mahorn

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Mahorn: 1980-81 to 1998-99
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Mahorn 1 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Rick Mahorn 18 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Rick Mahorn 13 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Rick Mahorn 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rick Mahorn 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Mahorn 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Rick Mahorn 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rick Mahorn 1 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 6.9 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 6.2 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.0 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.6 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.9 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Mahorn 7,763 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Rick Mahorn 6,957 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Rick Mahorn 1,082 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Rick Mahorn 633 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Rick Mahorn 1,007 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Rick Mahorn 1,117 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Mahorn .493 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Rick Mahorn .132 Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Rick Mahorn .704 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 12.2 (1982) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 9.5 (1983) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.9 (1982) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.0 (1983) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.8 (1983) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 5.8 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 5.5 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.7 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.4 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.6 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Mahorn 612 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Rick Mahorn 579 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Rick Mahorn 72 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Rick Mahorn 42 Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Rick Mahorn 63 Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Rick Mahorn 106 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Mahorn .472 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Rick Mahorn .000 Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Rick Mahorn .750 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 10.6 (1982) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 10.8 (1984) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.9 (1982) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.4 (1982) Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.5 (1984) Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)