Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Bob McAdoo and Kevin McHale

This is the detail of NBA games in which Bob McAdoo and Kevin McHale played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 21 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 11-10 winning record over Bob McAdoo, but Bob McAdoo won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 7-5 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

Bob McAdoo
vs.
Kevin McHale
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bob McAdoo:
1972-73 to 1985-86
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
21 Games played
9 in Regular Season
12 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Bob McAdoo
10
3
7
Kevin McHale
11
6
5

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Bob McAdoo 9.5 3.4 0.6
Kevin McHale 17.9 7.5 1.0
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Bob McAdoo 21 8 3
Kevin McHale 32 16 2
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Bob McAdoo 4

games		 3

games		 3

games
Kevin McHale 17

games 		16

games		 8

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 2

games		 10

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1980-81 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 15, 1981
1. Nets 125   Bob McAdoo 4 1 0 1 08 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 133   Kevin McHale 16 4 0 3 23 7-12 .583 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 25, 1981
2. Nets 105   Bob McAdoo 10 2 2 3 22 3-9 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 14 11 0 5 24 5-9 .556 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1981-82 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 07, 1982
3. Lakers 119   Bob McAdoo 7 2 0 3 20 2-6 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Celtics 113   Kevin McHale 15 2 0 3 22 7-12 .583 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 14, 1982
4. Lakers 103   Bob McAdoo 9 4 1 3 24 3-11 .273 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 6 4 1 4 21 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 30, 1983
5. Lakers 95   Bob McAdoo 9 5 0 0 0 1 1 17 4-11 .364 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 16 11 1 0 1 2 4 35 8-19 .421 0-0 - 0-0 -
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 08, 1984
6. Lakers 111   Bob McAdoo 12 1 1 1 1 1 4 13 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 21 8 1 0 1 3 2 26 9-15 .600 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1984 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 27, 1984
7. Lakers 115   Bob McAdoo 7 6 0 0 2 1 5 23 2-12 .167 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 25 8 1 1 3 2 3 39 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
May. 31, 1984
8. Lakers 121   Bob McAdoo 16 8 3 0 1 6 5 36 6-9 .667 0-0 - 4-6 .667
OT Celtics 124   Kevin McHale 13 4 2 0 1 1 2 37 3-8 .375 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Jun. 03, 1984
9. Lakers 137   Bob McAdoo 21 7 0 1 1 1 4 26 8-16 .500 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 12 4 2 0 1 1 1 29 5-13 .385 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Jun. 06, 1984
10. Lakers 125   Bob McAdoo 13 6 0 0 1 5 5 27 5-10 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
OT Celtics 129   Kevin McHale 9 8 2 0 1 2 4 34 3-13 .231 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jun. 08, 1984
11. Lakers 103   Bob McAdoo 18 2 1 1 3 1 2 25 7-12 .583 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Celtics 121   Kevin McHale 19 10 1 0 0 3 6 21 5-8 .625 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Jun. 10, 1984
12. Lakers 119   Bob McAdoo 0 4 0 0 0 1 2 09 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 6 3 0 0 2 2 5 28 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 1985
13. Lakers 102   Bob McAdoo 6 1 0 0 0 2 2 12 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 10 4 1 0 0 2 1 25 4-13 .308 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Feb. 17, 1985
14. Lakers 117   Bob McAdoo 10 3 0 0 1 0 3 18 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 15 7 0 0 0 5 6 34 6-8 .750 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1985 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 27, 1985
15. Lakers 114   Bob McAdoo 12 3 0 0 1 0 5 21 6-13 .462 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 148   Kevin McHale 26 9 0 0 3 1 1 32 10-16 .625 0-0 - 6-9 .667
May. 30, 1985
16. Lakers 109   Bob McAdoo 6 1 0 0 0 2 6 22 1-7 .143 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Celtics 102   Kevin McHale 15 7 2 0 1 4 5 36 6-13 .462 0-0 - 3-8 .375
Jun. 02, 1985
17. Lakers 136   Bob McAdoo 19 6 0 0 2 3 5 25 9-16 .563 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 31 10 2 0 1 3 4 36 10-13 .769 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Jun. 05, 1985
18. Lakers 105   Bob McAdoo 10 6 1 0 0 2 2 24 5-12 .417 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 107   Kevin McHale 28 12 1 0 1 2 2 48 11-19 .579 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Jun. 07, 1985
19. Lakers 120   Bob McAdoo 0 1 3 0 0 1 3 15 0-5 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 24 10 2 0 3 3 2 46 10-18 .556 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Jun. 09, 1985
20. Lakers 111   Bob McAdoo 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 10 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 100   Kevin McHale 32 16 1 2 2 3 6 42 11-18 .611 0-0 - 10-13 .769
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 16, 1986
21. 76ers 101   Bob McAdoo 9 1 0 0 0 1 2 19 4-10 .400 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Celtics 118   Kevin McHale 22 6 2 0 3 1 4 37 10-14 .714 0-0 - 2-6 .333
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