Walt Davis vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Walt Davis 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

Walt Davis

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Davis: 1953-54 to 1957-58
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Davis 2 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Walt Davis 5 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Walt Davis 3 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Walt Davis 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Davis 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Davis 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Davis 0 * Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Davis 0 Kevin McHale 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Davis 4.8 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Walt Davis 4.3 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Walt Davis 0.7 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Davis 1,558 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Walt Davis 1,397 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Walt Davis 231 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Walt Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Walt Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Walt Davis 325 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Davis .377 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Walt Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Walt Davis .695 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Davis 6.6 (1957) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Davis 6.4 (1954) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Walt Davis 0.9 (1954) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Davis 3.2 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Davis 3.3 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Walt Davis 0.3 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Davis 67 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Walt Davis 69 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Walt Davis 7 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Walt Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Walt Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Walt Davis 21 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Davis .391 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Walt Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Walt Davis .773 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Davis 6.0 (1957) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Davis 7.0 (1957) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Walt Davis 0.5 (1957) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.