Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kevin McHale and Rod Strickland

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kevin McHale and Rod Strickland 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 11 times in NBA games. Rod Strickland has a 6-5 winning record over Kevin McHale. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
Rod Strickland:
1988-89 to 2004-05
11 Games played
11 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kevin McHale
5
5
0
Rod Strickland
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 18.4 7.2 1.8 0.50.8
Rod Strickland 9.5 2.6 4.71.70.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 29 11 6 22
Rod Strickland 19 6 10 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 9

games
9

games
1

game
1

game
6

games
Rod Strickland 2

games
2

games
8

games
8

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
2

games
2

games
4

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1988
1. Celtics 122   Kevin McHale 25 7 6 0 1 3 2 38 11-21 .524 0-0 - 3-6 .500
OT Knicks 115   Rod Strickland 5 2 5 1 0 2 1 18 2-6 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 18, 1988
2. Celtics 117   Kevin McHale 26 5 2 0 0 2 1 36 8-13 .615 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
Knicks 104   Rod Strickland 12 2 5 1 0 0 1 20 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Jan. 03, 1989
3. Celtics 107   Kevin McHale 17 11 1 0 2 1 5 48 5-17 .294 0-0 - 7-8 .875
OT Knicks 109   Rod Strickland 6 1 3 0 0 3 0 14 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 26, 1989
4. Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 16 9 0 0 2 6 0 30 7-15 .467 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Knicks 122   Rod Strickland 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 08 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 24, 1989
5. Celtics 115   Kevin McHale 29 11 3 0 0 2 2 41 11-19 .579 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Knicks 111   Rod Strickland 19 1 3 1 1 1 6 38 7-12 .583 0-0 - 5-9 .556
Apr. 20, 1989
6. Celtics 117   Kevin McHale 23 5 2 2 1 3 1 30 9-15 .600 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Knicks 137   Rod Strickland 14 3 5 2 0 2 3 18 5-8 .625 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1989
7. Celtics 113   Kevin McHale 18 7 1 1 0 1 3 32 8-14 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Knicks 98   Rod Strickland 11 4 4 2 0 1 1 23 4-7 .571 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Dec. 09, 1989
8. Celtics 92   Kevin McHale 17 5 2 0 0 5 5 28 7-14 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Knicks 124   Rod Strickland 7 4 9 3 0 2 1 22 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Jan. 31, 1990
9. Celtics 97   Kevin McHale 17 11 1 2 2 5 2 34 5-14 .357 1-2 .500 6-6 1.000
Knicks 91   Rod Strickland 7 1 1 1 0 3 1 24 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1990
10. Celtics 96   Kevin McHale 12 4 1 0 1 3 5 31 4-7 .571 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Spurs 102   Rod Strickland 14 6 6 3 0 1 1 39 7-16 .438 0-0 - 0-0 -
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 11, 1992
11. Celtics 84   Kevin McHale 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 19 1-7 .143 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Spurs 100   Rod Strickland 8 5 10 3 0 3 0 29 3-9 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500