Kevin McHale vs. Anthony Peeler Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Anthony Peeler and Kevin McHale, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Kevin McHale and Anthony Peeler both played 13 years in the NBA. Kevin McHale had the first of his seasons in 1980-81, while Anthony Peeler had his rookie season in 1992-93. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers
Player	Total Seasons	Playoffs Played	NBA Years
Kevin McHale	13	13	1980-81 to 1992-93
Anthony Peeler	13	10	1992-93 to 2004-05

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Kevin McHale	Anthony Peeler
Season	1980-81	1992-93
Team	Boston Celtics	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	82	20.1	10.0	1.9	2.5	4.4	0.7	0.3	1.8	1.3	3.2	4.3	8.1	.533	0.0	0.0	.000	1.3	1.9	.679
Anthony Peeler	77	21.5	10.4	0.8	1.5	2.3	2.2	0.8	0.2	1.6	2.5	3.9	8.2	.468	0.6	1.5	.390	2.1	2.7	.786

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	17	17.4	8.5	1.7	1.8	3.5	0.8	0.2	1.5	0.9	3.0	3.6	6.6	.540	0.0	0.0	-	1.4	2.1	.639
Anthony Peeler	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 2
	Kevin McHale	Anthony Peeler
Season	1981-82	1993-94
Team	Boston Celtics	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf Finals	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	82	28.4	13.6	2.3	4.5	6.8	1.1	0.4	2.3	1.7	3.2	5.7	10.7	.531	0.0	0.0	-	2.3	3.0	.754
Anthony Peeler	30	30.8	14.1	1.6	2.0	3.6	3.1	1.4	0.3	2.0	3.1	5.9	13.6	.430	0.5	2.1	.222	1.9	2.4	.803

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	12	28.7	16.2	3.4	3.7	7.1	0.9	0.4	2.3	1.3	3.7	6.4	11.2	.575	0.0	0.0	-	3.3	4.4	.755
Anthony Peeler	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 3
	Kevin McHale	Anthony Peeler
Season	1982-83	1994-95
Team	Boston Celtics	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive Second Team	-
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf Semis	Lakers Lost West Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	82	28.6	14.1	2.6	4.1	6.7	1.3	0.4	2.3	1.9	2.9	5.9	10.9	.541	0.0	0.0	.000	2.4	3.3	.717
Anthony Peeler	73	21.4	10.4	0.8	1.5	2.3	1.7	0.7	0.2	1.1	2.0	3.9	9.0	.432	1.2	3.0	.389	1.4	1.8	.797

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	7	25.3	11.1	2.1	3.9	6.0	0.7	0.4	1.0	1.4	2.3	4.9	8.9	.548	0.0	0.1	.000	1.4	2.6	.556
Anthony Peeler	10	26.8	8.9	0.8	2.0	2.8	2.5	1.0	0.2	1.2	2.3	3.2	7.9	.405	0.8	3.1	.258	1.7	2.2	.773


Season 4
	Kevin McHale	Anthony Peeler
Season	1983-84	1995-96
Team	Boston Celtics	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	Sixth Man of the Year	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Lakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	82	31.4	18.4	2.5	4.9	7.4	1.3	0.3	1.5	1.8	3.0	7.2	12.9	.556	0.0	0.0	.333	4.1	5.4	.765
Anthony Peeler	73	22.0	9.7	0.6	1.3	1.9	1.6	0.8	0.1	0.8	1.9	3.7	8.2	.452	1.4	3.5	.413	0.8	1.2	.709

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	23	30.5	14.8	2.7	3.5	6.2	1.2	0.1	1.5	1.7	3.3	5.3	10.6	.504	0.0	0.1	.000	4.1	5.3	.777
Anthony Peeler	3	24.0	9.3	0.7	2.0	2.7	1.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	3.0	9.0	.333	2.0	4.7	.429	1.3	1.3	1.000


Season 5
	Kevin McHale	Anthony Peeler
Season	1984-85	1996-97
Team	Boston Celtics	Vancouver Grizzlies
Honors & Awards	Sixth Man of the Year	-
Playoffs	Celtics Lost NBA Finals	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	79	33.6	19.8	2.9	6.1	9.0	1.8	0.4	1.5	2.0	3.0	7.7	13.4	.570	0.0	0.1	.000	4.5	5.9	.760
Anthony Peeler	72	31.8	14.5	0.8	2.7	3.4	3.6	1.5	0.2	2.2	2.3	5.6	14.0	.398	1.8	4.8	.373	1.5	1.8	.820

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	21	39.9	22.1	3.5	6.4	9.9	1.5	0.6	2.2	2.9	3.5	8.2	14.4	.568	0.0	0.0	-	5.8	7.1	.807
Anthony Peeler	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 6
	Kevin McHale	Anthony Peeler
Season	1985-86	1997-98
Team	Boston Celtics	Vancouver Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive First Team	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	68	35.3	21.3	2.5	5.6	8.1	2.7	0.4	2.0	2.2	2.8	8.3	14.4	.574	0.0	0.0	-	4.8	6.2	.776
Anthony Peeler	38	31.4	12.3	1.0	2.3	3.2	3.6	1.6	0.2	1.3	2.6	5.0	11.1	.452	1.4	3.3	.424	0.9	1.2	.766

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	18	39.7	24.9	2.8	5.8	8.6	2.7	0.4	2.4	2.7	3.6	9.3	16.1	.579	0.0	0.1	.000	6.2	7.8	.794
Anthony Peeler	5	42.6	16.2	3.2	4.4	7.6	3.6	2.0	0.6	1.6	3.0	6.2	15.4	.403	3.0	6.2	.484	0.8	0.8	1.000


Season 7
	Kevin McHale	Anthony Peeler
Season	1986-87	1998-99
Team	Boston Celtics	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Defensive First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Celtics Lost NBA Finals	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	77	39.7	26.1	3.2	6.7	9.9	2.6	0.5	2.2	2.6	3.1	10.3	17.0	.604	0.0	0.1	.000	5.6	6.6	.836
Anthony Peeler	28	28.9	9.6	1.1	1.9	3.0	2.8	1.3	0.2	1.4	2.1	3.7	9.7	.379	1.2	4.1	.298	1.1	1.5	.732

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	21	39.4	21.1	3.1	6.1	9.2	1.9	0.3	1.4	2.6	3.4	8.3	14.2	.584	0.0	0.0	-	4.6	6.0	.762
Anthony Peeler	4	31.0	6.8	1.8	2.3	4.0	1.5	1.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	2.8	8.8	.314	1.3	3.3	.385	0.0	0.0	-


Season 8
	Kevin McHale	Anthony Peeler
Season	1987-88	1999-00
Team	Boston Celtics	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive First Team	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf Finals	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	64	37.3	22.6	2.5	5.9	8.4	2.7	0.4	1.4	2.2	2.8	8.6	14.2	.604	0.0	0.0	-	5.4	6.8	.797
Anthony Peeler	82	25.3	9.8	0.7	2.1	2.8	2.4	0.8	0.1	1.0	2.1	3.9	8.8	.436	1.0	3.1	.333	1.1	1.3	.798

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	17	42.1	25.4	3.2	4.8	8.0	2.4	0.4	1.8	2.3	3.8	9.3	15.4	.603	0.1	0.1	1.000	6.8	8.1	.839
Anthony Peeler	4	22.5	7.5	0.5	1.8	2.3	1.3	0.8	0.3	0.3	2.3	2.8	6.0	.458	0.5	2.5	.200	1.5	2.0	.750


Season 9
	Kevin McHale	Anthony Peeler
Season	1988-89	2000-01
Team	Boston Celtics	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive Second Team	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	78	36.9	22.5	2.9	5.3	8.2	2.2	0.3	1.2	2.5	2.9	8.5	15.5	.546	0.0	0.1	.000	5.6	6.8	.818
Anthony Peeler	75	28.3	10.5	0.6	2.0	2.6	2.6	1.2	0.2	1.4	2.2	4.1	9.8	.421	1.3	3.4	.391	1.0	1.2	.862

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	3	38.3	19.0	2.3	5.7	8.0	3.0	0.3	0.7	1.3	4.3	6.7	13.7	.488	0.0	0.0	-	5.7	7.7	.739
Anthony Peeler	4	34.0	8.5	0.8	2.8	3.5	1.8	1.8	0.3	1.5	2.5	3.5	13.3	.264	1.5	4.3	.353	0.0	0.0	-


Season 10
	Kevin McHale	Anthony Peeler
Season	1989-90	2001-02
Team	Boston Celtics	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive Second Team	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	82	33.2	20.9	2.5	5.8	8.3	2.1	0.4	1.9	2.2	3.0	7.9	14.4	.549	0.3	0.8	.333	4.8	5.4	.893
Anthony Peeler	82	25.1	9.0	0.5	2.1	2.5	2.2	0.7	0.1	0.9	1.7	3.5	8.3	.421	1.4	3.5	.392	0.6	0.7	.862

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	5	38.4	22.0	1.6	6.2	7.8	2.6	0.4	2.0	2.8	3.4	8.4	13.8	.609	0.2	0.6	.333	5.0	5.8	.862
Anthony Peeler	3	22.3	9.0	0.3	4.0	4.3	0.7	1.3	0.0	2.0	1.7	3.0	6.7	.450	1.7	3.0	.556	1.3	2.0	.667


Season 11
	Kevin McHale	Anthony Peeler
Season	1990-91	2002-03
Team	Boston Celtics	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf Semis	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	68	30.4	18.4	2.1	4.9	7.1	1.9	0.4	2.1	2.1	2.9	7.4	13.4	.553	0.2	0.5	.405	3.4	4.0	.829
Anthony Peeler	82	27.4	7.7	0.5	2.5	2.9	3.0	0.9	0.2	1.0	2.0	3.1	7.4	.414	1.1	2.6	.410	0.5	0.6	.780

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	11	34.2	20.7	1.6	4.9	6.5	1.8	0.5	1.3	1.3	3.8	7.1	13.5	.527	0.5	1.0	.545	6.0	7.3	.825
Anthony Peeler	6	27.5	4.8	0.8	2.7	3.5	3.0	0.7	0.2	0.7	2.3	2.2	6.3	.342	0.3	2.7	.125	0.2	0.3	.500


Season 12
	Kevin McHale	Anthony Peeler
Season	1991-92	2003-04
Team	Boston Celtics	Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf Semis	Kings Lost West Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	56	25.0	13.9	2.1	3.8	5.9	1.5	0.2	1.1	1.5	2.0	5.8	11.3	.509	0.0	0.2	.000	2.4	2.9	.822
Anthony Peeler	75	18.5	5.7	0.4	1.6	2.0	1.6	0.7	0.1	1.0	1.4	2.1	4.6	.448	0.9	1.9	.482	0.7	0.8	.836

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	10	30.6	16.5	2.1	4.6	6.7	1.3	0.5	0.5	0.9	3.4	6.5	12.6	.516	0.0	0.1	.000	3.5	4.4	.795
Anthony Peeler	11	21.5	4.5	0.6	2.5	3.2	1.4	1.3	0.2	1.3	1.7	1.7	5.7	.302	0.6	2.4	.269	0.5	0.5	.833


Season 13
	Kevin McHale	Anthony Peeler
Season	1992-93	2004-05
Team	Boston Celtics	Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Wizards Lost East Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	71	23.3	10.7	1.3	3.7	5.0	1.0	0.2	0.8	1.3	1.8	4.2	9.1	.459	0.0	0.3	.111	2.3	2.7	.841
Anthony Peeler	40	13.2	3.8	0.4	1.3	1.6	1.4	0.5	0.1	0.7	1.0	1.4	3.8	.373	0.6	1.6	.385	0.4	0.5	.889

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Kevin McHale	4	28.3	19.0	2.3	5.0	7.3	0.8	0.5	1.8	1.3	1.5	8.0	13.8	.582	0.0	0.0	-	3.0	3.5	.857
Anthony Peeler	7	5.7	0.6	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.6	0.1	1.3	.111	0.0	0.4	.000	0.3	0.3	1.000

Kevin McHale vs. Anthony Peeler Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Anthony Peeler and Kevin McHale, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Their Careers

Comparison Season by Season

Rookie Season

Season 2

Season 3

Season 4

Season 5

Season 6

Season 7

Season 8

Season 9

Season 10

Season 11

Season 12

Season 13