Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Edgar Jones and Kevin McHale

This is the detail of NBA games in which Edgar Jones 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:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 22 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 19-3 winning record over Edgar Jones, including a 3-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Edgar Jones
vs.
Kevin McHale
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Edgar Jones:
1980-81 to 1985-86
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
22 Games played
18 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Edgar Jones
3
2
1
Kevin McHale
19
16
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Edgar Jones 8.1 2.9 1.0
Kevin McHale 15.5 7.7 1.5
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Edgar Jones 20 6 3
Kevin McHale 26 15 6
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Edgar Jones 4

games		 4

games		 8

games
Kevin McHale 16

games 		17

games		 10

games
Both had same stat 2

games		 1

game		 4

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
%
Nov. 14, 1980
1. Nets 102   Edgar Jones 4 1 1 3 06 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 126   Kevin McHale 12 5 0 5 16 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Dec. 12, 1980
2. Nets 104   Edgar Jones 11 5 2 3 16 2-6 .333 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Celtics 119   Kevin McHale 6 3 1 6 18 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Jan. 10, 1981
3. Nets 115   Edgar Jones 7 4 2 4 12 0-2 .000 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Celtics 117   Kevin McHale 6 5 0 4 25 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 15, 1981
4. Nets 125   Edgar Jones 7 1 0 3 11 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Celtics 133   Kevin McHale 16 4 0 3 23 7-12 .583 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 25, 1981
5. Nets 105   Edgar Jones 0 2 1 4 15 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
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
%
Nov. 07, 1981
6. Pistons 88   Edgar Jones 7 3 0 3 18 1-5 .200 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Celtics 129   Kevin McHale 16 10 2 5 28 7-11 .636 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Dec. 02, 1981
7. Pistons 114   Edgar Jones 1 4 1 3 12 0-4 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Celtics 115   Kevin McHale 10 12 1 4 26 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 10, 1982
8. Pistons 124   Edgar Jones 10 5 1 5 18 3-4 .750 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
Celtics 134   Kevin McHale 15 4 2 3 25 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 08, 1982
9. Pistons 101   Edgar Jones 14 3 1 5 20 5-9 .556 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 10 10 6 3 43 4-11 .364 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 1982
10. Pistons 123   Edgar Jones 11 5 2 1 1 1 6 21 5-10 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Celtics 116   Kevin McHale 11 4 1 1 0 4 2 29 5-8 .625 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 15, 1982
11. Pistons 104   Edgar Jones 11 6 1 1 0 3 5 21 5-8 .625 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 11 4 0 0 0 2 3 35 5-9 .556 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 19, 1982
12. Pistons 131   Edgar Jones 7 1 2 0 0 3 5 18 1-4 .250 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Celtics 114   Kevin McHale 8 7 1 0 2 3 2 28 4-11 .364 0-0 - 0-2 .000
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 1983
13. Spurs 106   Edgar Jones 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 04 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Celtics 130   Kevin McHale 22 3 1 0 1 0 0 20 8-10 .800 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Dec. 27, 1983
14. Spurs 100   Edgar Jones 8 2 0 0 1 1 4 18 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 115   Kevin McHale 20 6 2 0 2 1 2 25 9-16 .563 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 22, 1985
15. Cavaliers 117   Edgar Jones 14 3 0 1 0 1 3 15 6-11 .545 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Celtics 129   Kevin McHale 18 7 3 0 0 3 2 38 6-9 .667 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Apr. 11, 1985
16. Cavaliers 115   Edgar Jones 9 5 0 1 0 1 2 24 4-7 .571 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Celtics 121   Kevin McHale 25 11 2 1 1 0 0 34 9-14 .643 0-0 - 7-10 .700
1985 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 18, 1985
17. Cavaliers 123   Edgar Jones 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 11 4-6 .667 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 126   Kevin McHale 26 12 1 2 2 3 4 40 9-14 .643 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Apr. 20, 1985
18. Cavaliers 106   Edgar Jones 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 09 1-4 .250 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 19 7 1 3 5 4 3 47 9-14 .643 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 23, 1985
19. Cavaliers 105   Edgar Jones 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 06 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 98   Kevin McHale 21 11 1 0 2 2 3 42 5-10 .500 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Apr. 25, 1985
20. Cavaliers 115   Edgar Jones 14 6 1 1 0 2 5 19 4-7 .571 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Celtics 117   Kevin McHale 11 6 1 0 1 4 6 26 4-8 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 26, 1985
21. Cavaliers 100   Edgar Jones 9 4 0 0 1 0 5 19 4-6 .667 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Celtics 105   Kevin McHale 21 15 3 0 1 0 4 35 8-18 .444 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Jan. 08, 1986
22. Cavaliers 95   Edgar Jones 20 2 3 0 2 5 3 24 9-10 .900 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 126   Kevin McHale 24 13 4 0 1 3 2 32 7-12 .583 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
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