Derrick Coleman vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Derrick Coleman 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

Derrick Coleman

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Coleman: 1990-91 to 2004-05
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Coleman 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Derrick Coleman 15 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Derrick Coleman 7 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Derrick Coleman 1 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Derrick Coleman 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Coleman 2 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Derrick Coleman 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Coleman 0 Kevin McHale 6

Rookie of The Year Derrick Coleman 1 Kevin McHale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Coleman 16.5 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Coleman 9.3 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Coleman 2.5 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Derrick Coleman 0.8 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Derrick Coleman 1.3 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Coleman 12,884 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Derrick Coleman 7,232 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Derrick Coleman 1,985 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Derrick Coleman 606 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Derrick Coleman 1,051 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Derrick Coleman 781 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Coleman .447 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Derrick Coleman .295 Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Coleman .769 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Coleman 20.7 (1993) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Coleman 11.3 (1994) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Derrick Coleman 3.6 (1993) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Derrick Coleman 1.2 (1993) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Coleman 1.8 (1994) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Coleman 16.8 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Coleman 9.9 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Derrick Coleman 2.8 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Derrick Coleman 0.8 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Derrick Coleman 1.5 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Coleman 656 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Derrick Coleman 386 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Derrick Coleman 108 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Derrick Coleman 30 Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Derrick Coleman 59 Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Derrick Coleman 39 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Coleman .472 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Derrick Coleman .351 Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Coleman .806 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Coleman 26.8 (1993) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Coleman 14.3 (1994) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Derrick Coleman 5.3 (1992) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Derrick Coleman 1.8 (1992) Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Coleman 3.0 (2000) Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)