Kevin McHale vs. Earl Watson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Watson 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.

Earl Watson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93
Earl Watson: 2001-02 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McHale 3 Earl Watson 0

NBA Seasons Kevin McHale 13 Earl Watson 13

Playoffs Played Kevin McHale 13 Earl Watson 3

All-Star Games Kevin McHale 7 Earl Watson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McHale 1 Earl Watson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 1 Earl Watson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McHale 3 Earl Watson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 6 Earl Watson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 17.9 Earl Watson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.3 Earl Watson 2.3

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Earl Watson 4.4

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Earl Watson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Earl Watson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 17,335 Earl Watson 5,593

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 7,122 Earl Watson 1,985

Total Assists Kevin McHale 1,670 Earl Watson 3,871

Total Steals Kevin McHale 344 Earl Watson 873

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 1,690 Earl Watson 176

Total Games Kevin McHale 971 Earl Watson 878

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .554 Earl Watson .411

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .261 Earl Watson .324

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .798 Earl Watson .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987) Earl Watson 10.7 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987) Earl Watson 3.0 (2010)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988) Earl Watson 6.8 (2008)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987) Earl Watson 1.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983) Earl Watson 0.4 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 18.8 Earl Watson 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.4 Earl Watson 1.7

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.6 Earl Watson 1.9

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Earl Watson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Earl Watson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 3,182 Earl Watson 38

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 1,253 Earl Watson 20

Total Assists Kevin McHale 274 Earl Watson 23

Total Steals Kevin McHale 65 Earl Watson 8

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 281 Earl Watson 1

Total Games Kevin McHale 169 Earl Watson 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .561 Earl Watson .400

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .381 Earl Watson .077

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .788 Earl Watson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988) Earl Watson 4.8 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985) Earl Watson 2.5 (2005)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989) Earl Watson 3.8 (2005)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985) Earl Watson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986) Earl Watson 0.3 (2005)