Kevin McHale vs. Michael Phelps Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Phelps and Kevin McHale 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

Kevin McHale

vs.

Michael Phelps

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93
Michael Phelps: 1985-86 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McHale 3 Michael Phelps 0

NBA Seasons Kevin McHale 13 Michael Phelps 3

Playoffs Played Kevin McHale 13 Michael Phelps 0

All-Star Games Kevin McHale 7 Michael Phelps 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McHale 1 Michael Phelps 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 1 Michael Phelps 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McHale 3 Michael Phelps 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 6 Michael Phelps 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 17.9 Michael Phelps 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.3 Michael Phelps 1.1

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Michael Phelps 1.0

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Michael Phelps 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Michael Phelps 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 17,335 Michael Phelps 470

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 7,122 Michael Phelps 141

Total Assists Kevin McHale 1,670 Michael Phelps 138

Total Steals Kevin McHale 344 Michael Phelps 71

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 1,690 Michael Phelps 3

Total Games Kevin McHale 971 Michael Phelps 132

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .554 Michael Phelps .416

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .261 Michael Phelps .091

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .798 Michael Phelps .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987) Michael Phelps 4.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987) Michael Phelps 1.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988) Michael Phelps 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987) Michael Phelps 2.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983) Michael Phelps 0.0 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 18.8 Michael Phelps -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.4 Michael Phelps -

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.6 Michael Phelps -

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Michael Phelps -

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Michael Phelps -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 3,182 Michael Phelps -

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 1,253 Michael Phelps -

Total Assists Kevin McHale 274 Michael Phelps -

Total Steals Kevin McHale 65 Michael Phelps -

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 281 Michael Phelps -

Total Games Kevin McHale 169 Michael Phelps 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .561 Michael Phelps -

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .381 Michael Phelps -

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .788 Michael Phelps -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988) Michael Phelps -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985) Michael Phelps -

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989) Michael Phelps -

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985) Michael Phelps -

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986) Michael Phelps -