Taj Gibson vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Taj Gibson 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

Taj Gibson

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Taj Gibson: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Taj Gibson 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Taj Gibson 15 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Taj Gibson 9 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Taj Gibson 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Taj Gibson 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Taj Gibson 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Taj Gibson 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Taj Gibson 0 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 8.6 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 5.8 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 0.5 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Taj Gibson 8,290 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Taj Gibson 5,607 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Taj Gibson 925 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Taj Gibson 521 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Taj Gibson 946 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Taj Gibson 965 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Taj Gibson .517 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Taj Gibson .263 Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Taj Gibson .713 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 13.0 (2014) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 7.5 (2010) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 1.5 (2016) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 0.8 (2019) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 1.4 (2013) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 7.8 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 4.9 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 0.6 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 0.4 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Taj Gibson 553 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Taj Gibson 346 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Taj Gibson 43 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Taj Gibson 30 Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Taj Gibson 72 Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Taj Gibson 71 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Taj Gibson .519 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Taj Gibson .000 Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Taj Gibson .709 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 18.2 (2014) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 7.0 (2021) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 (2015) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 1.6 (2021) Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 2.4 (2014) Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)