Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Don Collins and Kevin McHale

This is the detail of NBA games in which Don Collins 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.

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They faced each other a total of 23 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 19-4 winning record over Don Collins, including a 4-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Don Collins:
1980-81 to 1986-87
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
23 Games played
18 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Don Collins
4
3
1
Kevin McHale
19
15
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Don Collins 7.7 2.8 1.3
Kevin McHale 13.2 6.1 1.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Don Collins 18 8 5
Kevin McHale 25 11 4
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Don Collins 4

games
3

games
9

games
Kevin McHale 18

games
20

games
5

games
Both had same stat 1

game
0

games
9

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
%
Oct. 14, 1980
1. Hawks 122   Don Collins 10 1 0 0 2 3 17 3-6 .500 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Celtics 116   Kevin McHale 4 3 0 2 1 5 14 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 05, 1980
2. Hawks 87   Don Collins 13 2 1 0 5 5 25 5-12 .417 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 6 4 2 5 3 3 22 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 03, 1980
3. Hawks 101   Don Collins 18 8 3 0 4 2 37 9-16 .563 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 106   Kevin McHale 2 4 0 2 0 2 28 0-3 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 27, 1980
4. Hawks 107   Don Collins 8 4 2 0 2 19 2-7 .286 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Celtics 112   Kevin McHale 21 8 0 2 1 23 9-15 .600 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 17, 1981
5. Bullets 91   Don Collins 5 1 1 0 19 2-7 .286 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Celtics 112   Kevin McHale 13 5 0 3 12 6-8 .750 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 20, 1981
6. Bullets 116   Don Collins 6 3 3 1 21 3-10 .300 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 128   Kevin McHale 6 6 1 0 21 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 30, 1981
7. Bullets 100   Don Collins 10 1 1 2 15 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 124   Kevin McHale 15 6 2 4 4 25 7-11 .636 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Nov. 10, 1981
8. Bullets 84   Don Collins 4 2 2 3 12 2-6 .333 0- .000 0-0 -
Celtics 90   Kevin McHale 21 3 0 3 4 22 6-8 .750 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Nov. 27, 1981
9. Bullets 100   Don Collins 4 1 0 0 10 2-5 .400 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 113   Kevin McHale 6 3 0 5 18 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Mar. 16, 1982
10. Bullets 97   Don Collins 6 3 1 1 20 2-5 .400 0-0 - 2-4 .500
OT Celtics 98   Kevin McHale 15 8 1 2 33 7-15 .467 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 31, 1982
11. Bullets 109   Don Collins 2 1 1 1 15 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Celtics 119   Kevin McHale 14 8 1 3 37 6-9 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1982 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 25, 1982
12. Bullets 91   Don Collins 10 4 2 2 26 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 16 3 0 3 27 6-11 .545 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 28, 1982
13. Bullets 103   Don Collins 17 8 2 3 34 8-16 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Celtics 102   Kevin McHale 20 6 1 4 32 8-11 .727 0-0 - 4-5 .800
May. 01, 1982
14. Bullets 83   Don Collins 0 1 0 5 21 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 92   Kevin McHale 8 6 0 5 24 2-8 .250 0-0 - 4-5 .800
May. 02, 1982
15. Bullets 99   Don Collins 6 6 1 6 28 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-2 .000
OT Celtics 103   Kevin McHale 25 7 0 5 1 40 12-19 .632 0-0 - 1-3 .333
May. 05, 1982
16. Bullets 126   Don Collins 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
2OT Celtics 131   Kevin McHale 14 9 3 2 5 33 5-10 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1982
17. Bullets 97   Don Collins 8 0 0 0 1 2 1 10 3-4 .750 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 12 5 0 1 1 1 1 21 6-12 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 08, 1983
18. Bullets 104   Don Collins 12 3 1 1 0 2 0 22 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
OT Celtics 101   Kevin McHale 3 10 2 0 2 2 3 27 1-8 .125 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Apr. 02, 1983
19. Bullets 117   Don Collins 18 7 5 3 6 3 36 7-13 .538 0-0 - 4-6 .667
OT Celtics 120   Kevin McHale 19 8 3 1 5 35 8-11 .727 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Apr. 08, 1983
20. Bullets 107   Don Collins 9 2 0 0 2 18 4-7 .571 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Celtics 99   Kevin McHale 11 5 0 0 1 4 26 5-9 .556 0-0 - 1-3 .333
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 11, 1984
21. Warriors 112   Don Collins 2 2 3 1 0 0 1 11 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 135   Kevin McHale 18 4 3 1 2 1 1 30 8-14 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 16, 1984
22. Warriors 115   Don Collins 4 3 0 0 0 1 4 08 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 125   Kevin McHale 14 9 0 0 2 1 2 28 7-12 .583 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 05, 1985
23. Bullets 104   Don Collins 6 1 1 0 1 1 0 13 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 115   Kevin McHale 20 11 4 1 0 3 3 46 9-17 .529 0-0 - 2-3 .667