Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Walter Davis and Kevin McHale

This is the detail of NBA games in which Walter Davis 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.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 19 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 15-4 winning record over Walter Davis. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Walter Davis:
1977-78 to 1991-92
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
19 Games played
19 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Walter Davis
4
4
0
Kevin McHale
15
15
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Walter Davis 16.5 2.4 3.6 1.10.1
Kevin McHale 17.9 8.4 2.10.51.8
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Walter Davis 31 5 7 31
Kevin McHale 36 15 7 24
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Walter Davis 7

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1

game
14

games
10

games
0

games
Kevin McHale 11

games
17

games
4

games
2

games
16

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Both had same stat 1

game
1

game
1

game
7

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3

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1980-81 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1980
1. Suns 97   Walter Davis 18 4 4 1 0 2 2 34 8-17 .471 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 116   Kevin McHale 8 3 0 0 3 3 3 17 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 07, 1981
2. Suns 90   Walter Davis 23 3 2 2 0 4 2 29 10-17 .588 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 10 8 1 2 3 3 0 31 4-9 .444 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 10, 1982
3. Suns 112   Walter Davis 9 0 4 1 0 1 2 26 4-6 .667 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 7 6 1 0 1 0 4 21 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 14, 1982
4. Suns 92   Walter Davis 12 3 3 1 0 0 0 22 6-17 .353 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 105   Kevin McHale 8 11 1 0 2 2 3 30 4-11 .364 0-0 - 0-0 -
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 28, 1983
5. Suns 104   Walter Davis 26 0 3 2 0 1 3 36 12-20 .600 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 24 5 2 0 1 3 4 39 8-14 .571 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Feb. 26, 1983
6. Suns 101   Walter Davis 15 3 7 1 0 2 2 29 7-21 .333 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Celtics 103   Kevin McHale 8 9 0 1 3 1 4 22 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 26, 1984
7. Suns 109   Walter Davis 19 2 7 2 0 4 1 36 7-14 .500 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Celtics 116   Kevin McHale 18 7 3 1 2 3 5 32 9-13 .692 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 11, 1984
8. Suns 109   Walter Davis 13 3 6 0 0 2 1 36 6-14 .429 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Celtics 117   Kevin McHale 14 3 2 1 0 2 3 24 3-5 .600 0-0 - 8-10 .800
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 13, 1985
9. Suns 106   Walter Davis 13 4 1 1 0 2 2 26 6-17 .353 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Celtics 123   Kevin McHale 25 8 2 0 0 4 3 39 12-17 .706 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1985
10. Suns 101   Walter Davis 14 4 5 1 0 7 0 34 6-11 .545 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 125   Kevin McHale 14 5 2 0 2 2 2 28 5-13 .385 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 1986
11. Suns 112   Walter Davis 18 2 3 0 0 2 1 29 9-13 .692 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 122   Kevin McHale 32 15 7 1 2 7 3 36 15-18 .833 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 11, 1987
12. Suns 109   Walter Davis 31 4 6 1 0 5 2 43 13-28 .464 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Celtics 118   Kevin McHale 36 14 5 1 1 2 3 43 15-19 .789 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 20, 1988
13. Suns 115   Walter Davis 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 28 6-11 .545 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Celtics 131   Kevin McHale 19 8 3 0 1 3 4 31 9-13 .692 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Feb. 15, 1988
14. Suns 106   Walter Davis 19 2 4 2 0 4 1 26 8-15 .533 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Celtics 107   Kevin McHale 24 6 1 0 2 4 4 42 11-16 .688 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 27, 1988
15. Nuggets 130   Walter Davis 18 1 3 2 0 2 3 20 9-11 .818 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 23 9 2 2 1 2 1 34 9-14 .643 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Mar. 12, 1989
16. Nuggets 115   Walter Davis 18 3 2 3 0 1 3 27 7-16 .438 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Celtics 121   Kevin McHale 22 13 3 0 0 5 3 38 5-13 .385 0-0 - 12-13 .923
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1989
17. Nuggets 103   Walter Davis 12 5 2 0 0 2 2 21 6-17 .353 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 102   Kevin McHale 20 12 0 0 2 4 4 35 6-16 .375 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 1990
18. Nuggets 140   Walter Davis 13 1 4 1 1 0 4 23 6-11 .545 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Celtics 148   Kevin McHale 19 8 3 0 4 3 5 34 7-13 .538 0-0 - 5-8 .625
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 28, 1991
19. Nuggets 97   Walter Davis 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 15 3-14 .214 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 90   Kevin McHale 10 10 1 0 4 2 3 26 5-19 .263 0-1 .000 0-0 -