Kevin McHale vs. Larry Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Wright 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.

Larry Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93
Larry Wright: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McHale 3 Larry Wright 1

NBA Seasons Kevin McHale 13 Larry Wright 6

Playoffs Played Kevin McHale 13 Larry Wright 4

All-Star Games Kevin McHale 7 Larry Wright 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McHale 1 Larry Wright 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 1 Larry Wright 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McHale 3 Larry Wright 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 6 Larry Wright 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 17.9 Larry Wright 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.3 Larry Wright 1.6

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Larry Wright 3.4

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Larry Wright 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Larry Wright 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 17,335 Larry Wright 2,824

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 7,122 Larry Wright 550

Total Assists Kevin McHale 1,670 Larry Wright 1,165

Total Steals Kevin McHale 344 Larry Wright 283

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 1,690 Larry Wright 58

Total Games Kevin McHale 971 Larry Wright 343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .554 Larry Wright .465

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .261 Larry Wright .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .798 Larry Wright .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987) Larry Wright 9.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987) Larry Wright 2.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988) Larry Wright 4.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987) Larry Wright 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983) Larry Wright 0.2 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 18.8 Larry Wright 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.4 Larry Wright 1.3

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.6 Larry Wright 2.7

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Larry Wright 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Larry Wright 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 3,182 Larry Wright 397

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 1,253 Larry Wright 65

Total Assists Kevin McHale 274 Larry Wright 133

Total Steals Kevin McHale 65 Larry Wright 37

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 281 Larry Wright 7

Total Games Kevin McHale 169 Larry Wright 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .561 Larry Wright .477

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .381 Larry Wright .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .788 Larry Wright .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988) Larry Wright 11.0 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985) Larry Wright 1.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989) Larry Wright 3.2 (1978)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985) Larry Wright 1.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986) Larry Wright 0.2 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.