Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Harvey Catchings and Kevin McHale

This is the detail of NBA games in which Harvey Catchings 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 29 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 15-14 winning record over Harvey Catchings, but Harvey Catchings won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 5-2 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Harvey Catchings:
1974-75 to 1984-85
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
29 Games played
22 in Regular Season
7 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Harvey Catchings
14
9
5
Kevin McHale
15
13
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Harvey Catchings 3.1 4.4 1.0 0.21.7
Kevin McHale 13.5 5.9 1.00.51.7
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Harvey Catchings 12 11 7 15
Kevin McHale 30 10 4 36
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Harvey Catchings 1

game
8

games
9

games
3

games
10

games
Kevin McHale 27

games
20

games
10

games
8

games
12

games
Both had same stat 1

game
1

game
10

games
18

games
7

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. 16, 1980
1. Bucks 103   Harvey Catchings 2 11 7 0 5 1 4 34 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 13 4 0 0 0 1 4 16 5-9 .556 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Nov. 07, 1980
2. Bucks 102   Harvey Catchings 6 5 0 0 1 0 3 17 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 101   Kevin McHale 13 7 0 2 6 0 3 26 6-9 .667 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nov. 30, 1980
3. Bucks 107   Harvey Catchings 7 4 3 0 4 6 4 29 1-2 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Celtics 105   Kevin McHale 6 1 2 0 2 2 1 16 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 09, 1980
4. Bucks 89   Harvey Catchings 2 3 0 0 3 1 0 07 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 112   Kevin McHale 16 6 0 2 3 1 2 29 8-16 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 05, 1981
5. Bucks 113   Harvey Catchings 2 4 0 0 1 3 6 15 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 103   Kevin McHale 12 8 0 0 0 2 4 21 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 11, 1981
6. Bucks 108   Harvey Catchings 4 9 4 0 3 1 4 24 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Celtics 122   Kevin McHale 14 5 1 0 1 2 3 21 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 31, 1981
7. Bucks 119   Harvey Catchings 6 10 3 0 3 0 5 28 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Celtics 103   Kevin McHale 9 2 1 0 2 0 4 17 4-5 .800 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Nov. 20, 1981
8. Bucks 89   Harvey Catchings 0 4 1 0 3 0 2 15 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 112   Kevin McHale 9 6 1 0 4 0 1 26 3-9 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 15, 1982
9. Bucks 122   Harvey Catchings 4 4 0 0 1 0 1 15 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 118   Kevin McHale 16 9 2 1 3 3 4 37 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Feb. 28, 1982
10. Bucks 102   Harvey Catchings 6 6 1 0 2 0 5 21 2-3 .667 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Celtics 106   Kevin McHale 12 5 1 0 2 0 3 28 5-15 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 06, 1982
11. Bucks 122   Harvey Catchings 2 4 2 0 1 0 2 15 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 116   Kevin McHale 27 8 1 1 3 0 4 37 12-18 .667 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Apr. 14, 1982
12. Bucks 91   Harvey Catchings 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 19 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 100   Kevin McHale 20 8 0 3 1 3 2 38 8-12 .667 0-0 - 4-8 .500
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1982
13. Bucks 109   Harvey Catchings 3 3 2 1 3 1 2 21 0-2 .000 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Celtics 124   Kevin McHale 9 6 3 0 2 1 2 23 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 03, 1982
14. Bucks 115   Harvey Catchings 2 8 1 0 3 0 3 23 0-4 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 112   Kevin McHale 30 6 0 0 5 3 4 36 13-22 .591 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Mar. 22, 1983
15. Bucks 116   Harvey Catchings 12 8 1 0 0 1 4 26 5-6 .833 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 16 2 2 0 1 1 2 22 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 01, 1983
16. Bucks 83   Harvey Catchings 8 8 0 1 2 1 3 32 4-5 .800 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 97   Kevin McHale 10 10 2 0 3 2 2 29 4-9 .444 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1983 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 27, 1983
17. Bucks 116   Harvey Catchings 3 6 0 0 5 0 3 17 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Celtics 95   Kevin McHale 10 2 0 0 1 0 2 26 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 29, 1983
18. Bucks 95   Harvey Catchings 2 3 1 1 2 0 1 20 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 91   Kevin McHale 6 7 0 0 0 4 3 33 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 01, 1983
19. Bucks 107   Harvey Catchings 10 6 2 0 2 0 3 31 4-6 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 99   Kevin McHale 10 6 0 0 1 1 4 22 4-5 .800 0-0 - 2-4 .500
May. 02, 1983
20. Bucks 107   Harvey Catchings 2 6 0 0 1 0 5 16 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 93   Kevin McHale 9 7 0 2 0 0 2 24 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-4 .250
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 1983
21. Bucks 105   Harvey Catchings 2 2 0 1 0 0 3 14 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 119   Kevin McHale 13 6 1 1 0 3 0 29 4-10 .400 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jan. 15, 1984
22. Bucks 106   Harvey Catchings 0 4 0 0 0 1 2 09 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 87   Kevin McHale 3 5 0 0 0 2 0 18 0-8 .000 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 22, 1984
23. Bucks 98   Harvey Catchings 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 16 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 20 5 0 0 1 0 2 31 8-12 .667 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mar. 09, 1984
24. Bucks 128   Harvey Catchings 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 05 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
2OT Celtics 129   Kevin McHale 16 10 1 1 2 0 1 37 5-15 .333 0-0 - 6-7 .857
1984 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 15, 1984
25. Bucks 96   Harvey Catchings 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 04 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 119   Kevin McHale 16 7 2 0 0 1 4 28 7-12 .583 0-0 - 2-4 .500
May. 19, 1984
26. Bucks 100   Harvey Catchings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 8 6 2 0 4 2 3 27 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-3 .667
May. 21, 1984
27. Bucks 122   Harvey Catchings 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 113   Kevin McHale 6 5 2 0 1 1 4 30 2-10 .200 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1984
28. Clippers 108   Harvey Catchings 1 4 0 0 1 0 4 19 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Celtics 135   Kevin McHale 15 7 4 1 2 1 1 31 6-15 .400 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Dec. 27, 1984
29. Clippers 103   Harvey Catchings 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 08 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 118   Kevin McHale 27 5 1 0 0 3 3 24 10-13 .769 0-0 - 7-8 .875