Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Buck Johnson and Kevin McHale

This is the detail of NBA games in which Buck Johnson and Kevin McHale played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 14 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 10-4 winning record over Buck Johnson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Buck Johnson:
1986-87 to 1992-93
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
14 Games played
14 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Buck Johnson
4
4
0
Kevin McHale
10
10
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Buck Johnson 10.2 3.7 1.7 1.10.5
Kevin McHale 15.9 7.2 2.60.41.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Buck Johnson 20 10 4 42
Kevin McHale 32 13 7 23
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Buck Johnson 7

games
3

games
4

games
6

games
2

games
Kevin McHale 7

games
10

games
7

games
3

games
8

games
Both had same stat 0

games
1

game
3

games
5

games
4

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 09, 1988
1. Rockets 129   Buck Johnson 6 2 0 0 0 0 3 11 1-5 .200 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Celtics 120   Kevin McHale 28 12 3 1 2 5 3 44 11-17 .647 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Mar. 30, 1988
2. Rockets 110   Buck Johnson 18 2 1 0 1 2 5 20 9-10 .900 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 117   Kevin McHale 10 13 4 1 0 1 4 31 2-14 .143 0-0 - 6-7 .857
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 14, 1989
3. Rockets 137   Buck Johnson 14 3 2 0 1 0 4 18 7-9 .778 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 123   Kevin McHale 25 12 2 0 1 2 3 41 8-21 .381 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Mar. 31, 1989
4. Rockets 109   Buck Johnson 4 4 1 0 0 0 2 22 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 126   Kevin McHale 30 7 2 2 1 4 5 30 11-19 .579 0-0 - 8-10 .800
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1989
5. Rockets 97   Buck Johnson 20 5 4 4 0 1 6 31 9-15 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 10 7 2 0 2 5 3 26 2-11 .182 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Feb. 13, 1990
6. Rockets 94   Buck Johnson 15 4 4 3 1 2 4 44 6-16 .375 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Celtics 107   Kevin McHale 14 8 4 1 2 1 4 35 4-15 .267 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1990
7. Rockets 95   Buck Johnson 8 4 3 1 0 0 4 20 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 32 10 7 0 3 5 2 35 13-19 .684 1-2 .500 5-5 1.000
Dec. 10, 1990
8. Rockets 95   Buck Johnson 17 4 1 2 0 3 3 39 8-15 .533 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Celtics 107   Kevin McHale 23 7 1 1 1 2 4 32 9-16 .563 0-0 - 5-7 .714
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 14, 1992
9. Rockets 105   Buck Johnson 4 6 2 4 0 1 4 31 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Celtics 99   Kevin McHale 1 3 0 0 2 0 1 10 0-3 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1992
10. Bullets 101   Buck Johnson 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 04 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 97   Kevin McHale 16 9 5 0 1 2 1 38 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nov. 25, 1992
11. Bullets 112   Buck Johnson 9 4 1 0 0 1 4 15 4-6 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Celtics 150   Kevin McHale 8 2 2 0 0 1 1 14 4-6 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 13, 1993
12. Bullets 93   Buck Johnson 6 2 1 0 0 2 3 25 3-11 .273 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 98   Kevin McHale 5 2 0 0 1 1 0 19 2-10 .200 0-1 .000 1-3 .333
Mar. 28, 1993
13. Bullets 113   Buck Johnson 6 1 1 0 1 0 0 11 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Celtics 114   Kevin McHale 10 5 3 0 1 2 0 26 5-10 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 25, 1993
14. Bullets 94   Buck Johnson 16 10 3 2 2 1 0 35 6-14 .429 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Celtics 106   Kevin McHale 11 4 1 0 1 2 0 19 5-9 .556 0-0 - 1-1 1.000