Kevin McHale vs. Chet Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chet Walker 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.

Chet Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93
Chet Walker: 1962-63 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McHale 3 Chet Walker 1

NBA Seasons Kevin McHale 13 Chet Walker 13

Playoffs Played Kevin McHale 13 Chet Walker 13

All-Star Games Kevin McHale 7 Chet Walker 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McHale 1 Chet Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 1 Chet Walker 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McHale 3 Chet Walker 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 6 Chet Walker 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 17.9 Chet Walker 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.3 Chet Walker 7.1

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Chet Walker 2.1

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Chet Walker 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Chet Walker 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 17,335 Chet Walker 18,831

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 7,122 Chet Walker 7,314

Total Assists Kevin McHale 1,670 Chet Walker 2,126

Total Steals Kevin McHale 344 Chet Walker 117 *

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 1,690 Chet Walker 10 *

Total Games Kevin McHale 971 Chet Walker 1,032

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .554 Chet Walker .470

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .261 Chet Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .798 Chet Walker .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987) Chet Walker 22.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987) Chet Walker 10.3 (1964)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988) Chet Walker 2.5 (1966)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987) Chet Walker 0.8 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983) Chet Walker 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 18.8 Chet Walker 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.4 Chet Walker 7.0

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.6 Chet Walker 2.0

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Chet Walker 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Chet Walker 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 3,182 Chet Walker 1,916

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 1,253 Chet Walker 737

Total Assists Kevin McHale 274 Chet Walker 212

Total Steals Kevin McHale 65 Chet Walker 23 *

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 281 Chet Walker 2 *

Total Games Kevin McHale 169 Chet Walker 105

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .561 Chet Walker .449

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .381 Chet Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .788 Chet Walker .787

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988) Chet Walker 21.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985) Chet Walker 10.4 (1964)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989) Chet Walker 3.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985) Chet Walker 1.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986) Chet Walker 0.1 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.