Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kevin McHale and Byron Scott

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kevin McHale and Byron Scott 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 34 times in NBA games. Byron Scott has a 22-12 winning record over Kevin McHale, including an 11-8 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kevin McHale
vs.
Byron Scott
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
Byron Scott:
1983-84 to 1996-97
34 Games played
15 in Regular Season
19 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kevin McHale
12
4
8
Byron Scott
22
11
11

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 19.2 8.2 1.6 0.31.2
Byron Scott 12.8 2.9 2.11.30.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 32 16 5 23
Byron Scott 38 7 6 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 23

games		 31

games		 10

games		 3

games		24

games
Byron Scott 10

games 		2

games		 16

games		 21

games		2

games
Both had same stat 1

game		 1

game		 8

games		 10

games		8

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 08, 1984
1. Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 21 8 1 0 1 3 2 26 9-15 .600 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Lakers 111   Byron Scott 6 1 0 1 0 3 0 16 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 24, 1984
2. Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 26 6 0 0 1 2 4 37 11-19 .579 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Lakers 116   Byron Scott 14 4 1 1 0 1 2 27 7-18 .389 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 27, 1984
3. Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 25 8 1 1 3 2 3 39 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Lakers 115   Byron Scott 14 2 2 1 0 1 3 20 5-7 .714 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 31, 1984
4. Celtics 124   Kevin McHale 13 4 2 0 1 1 2 37 3-8 .375 0-0 - 7-10 .700
OT Lakers 121   Byron Scott 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 18 2-3 .667 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Jun. 03, 1984
5. Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 12 4 2 0 1 1 1 29 5-13 .385 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 137   Byron Scott 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 06, 1984
6. Celtics 129   Kevin McHale 9 8 2 0 1 2 4 34 3-13 .231 0-0 - 3-4 .750
OT Lakers 125   Byron Scott 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 11 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 08, 1984
7. Celtics 121   Kevin McHale 19 10 1 0 0 3 6 21 5-8 .625 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Lakers 103   Byron Scott 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 09 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jun. 10, 1984
8. Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 6 3 0 0 2 2 5 28 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 119   Byron Scott 11 2 2 2 0 0 2 17 5-10 .500 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Jun. 12, 1984
9. Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 10 4 0 1 0 2 3 26 4-6 .667 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Lakers 102   Byron Scott 4 2 1 3 0 2 3 20 2-7 .286 0-3 .000 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 1985
10. Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 10 4 1 0 0 2 1 25 4-13 .308 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Lakers 102   Byron Scott 16 3 1 3 1 1 1 32 8-15 .533 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Feb. 17, 1985
11. Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 15 7 0 0 0 5 6 34 6-8 .750 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 117   Byron Scott 16 3 3 1 0 0 3 30 8-12 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
1985 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 27, 1985
12. Celtics 148   Kevin McHale 26 9 0 0 3 1 1 32 10-16 .625 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Lakers 114   Byron Scott 10 2 0 4 0 3 2 30 5-14 .357 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 30, 1985
13. Celtics 102   Kevin McHale 15 7 2 0 1 4 5 36 6-13 .462 0-0 - 3-8 .375
Lakers 109   Byron Scott 11 4 2 4 0 0 2 43 5-17 .294 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jun. 02, 1985
14. Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 31 10 2 0 1 3 4 36 10-13 .769 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Lakers 136   Byron Scott 12 7 4 2 0 0 3 38 5-12 .417 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Jun. 05, 1985
15. Celtics 107   Kevin McHale 28 12 1 0 1 2 2 48 11-19 .579 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Lakers 105   Byron Scott 16 4 4 3 0 2 2 38 7-17 .412 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000
Jun. 07, 1985
16. Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 24 10 2 0 3 3 2 46 10-18 .556 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Lakers 120   Byron Scott 4 0 2 1 1 1 2 24 2-3 .667 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jun. 09, 1985
17. Celtics 100   Kevin McHale 32 16 1 2 2 3 6 42 11-18 .611 0-0 - 10-13 .769
Lakers 111   Byron Scott 14 5 1 1 0 2 3 35 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 22, 1986
18. Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 12 7 2 1 2 3 4 32 3-14 .214 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Lakers 95   Byron Scott 16 5 0 3 0 2 0 26 7-13 .538 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 1986
19. Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 22 11 2 0 1 3 3 41 10-17 .588 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 117   Byron Scott 9 4 3 0 0 1 0 34 4-6 .667 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Feb. 15, 1987
20. Celtics 103   Kevin McHale 23 10 3 0 1 3 4 43 9-17 .529 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Lakers 106   Byron Scott 9 4 5 1 0 0 1 34 4-17 .235 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1987 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 02, 1987
21. Celtics 113   Kevin McHale 15 5 0 0 1 4 3 29 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 126   Byron Scott 20 5 2 0 1 1 2 35 9-15 .600 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jun. 04, 1987
22. Celtics 122   Kevin McHale 20 2 3 0 0 3 3 34 9-12 .750 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 141   Byron Scott 24 3 5 1 0 1 3 29 9-11 .818 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Jun. 07, 1987
23. Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 21 10 5 0 1 2 2 43 8-15 .533 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Lakers 103   Byron Scott 4 0 3 1 0 2 5 29 2-9 .222 0-5 .000 0-0 -
Jun. 09, 1987
24. Celtics 106   Kevin McHale 25 13 0 0 2 1 5 45 10-14 .714 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Lakers 107   Byron Scott 8 6 2 0 0 0 4 26 3-10 .300 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jun. 11, 1987
25. Celtics 123   Kevin McHale 22 14 2 1 0 2 1 40 8-15 .533 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Lakers 108   Byron Scott 7 3 0 0 0 2 1 33 3-10 .300 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Jun. 14, 1987
26. Celtics 93   Kevin McHale 20 10 2 0 2 3 4 40 7-15 .467 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Lakers 106   Byron Scott 8 1 2 1 0 0 4 29 4-7 .571 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 11, 1987
27. Celtics 114   Kevin McHale 10 8 4 2 1 3 3 37 4-12 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 115   Byron Scott 21 5 3 1 0 3 3 43 8-15 .533 1-3 .333 4-5 .800
Feb. 14, 1988
28. Celtics 106   Kevin McHale 24 9 0 1 1 3 2 41 11-14 .786 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 115   Byron Scott 38 2 6 4 0 0 1 39 15-19 .789 2-2 1.000 6-8 .750
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 16, 1988
29. Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 16 13 3 0 1 1 4 44 8-10 .800 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Lakers 96   Byron Scott 11 4 2 0 0 2 1 35 4-13 .308 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Feb. 19, 1989
30. Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 26 12 2 0 2 3 4 42 10-19 .526 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Lakers 119   Byron Scott 35 6 6 1 1 3 1 40 14-23 .609 2-3 .667 5-5 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1989
31. Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 21 5 4 0 3 1 5 34 9-11 .818 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Lakers 119   Byron Scott 21 2 4 0 0 1 0 37 9-15 .600 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Feb. 18, 1990
32. Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 21 4 1 0 1 1 5 34 8-14 .571 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Lakers 116   Byron Scott 24 5 2 0 1 2 1 43 8-16 .500 3-3 1.000 5-7 .714
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 1991
33. Celtics 87   Kevin McHale 15 8 3 0 0 4 3 41 6-13 .462 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 104   Byron Scott 12 0 3 3 0 1 3 34 6-15 .400 0-3 .000 0-0 -
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 16, 1992
34. Celtics 114   Kevin McHale 19 8 1 0 0 1 2 29 8-13 .615 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 107   Byron Scott 6 1 2 1 1 2 0 24 2-6 .333 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
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