Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kevin McHale and Cliff Robinson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kevin McHale and Cliff Robinson 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 36 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 28-8 winning record over Cliff Robinson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
Cliff Robinson:
1979-80 to 1991-92
36 Games played
36 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kevin McHale
28
28
0
Cliff Robinson
8
8
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Kevin McHale 17.8 7.1 1.9
Cliff Robinson 17.5 8.6 1.9
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Kevin McHale 33 15 9
Cliff Robinson 33 21 7
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Kevin McHale 19

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14

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16

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Cliff Robinson 14

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19

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17

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Both had same stat 3

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3

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3

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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. 22, 1980
1. Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 10 9 1 5 3 24 4-15 .267 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Nets 104   Cliff Robinson 19 10 0 4 30 7-18 .389 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Nov. 14, 1980
2. Celtics 126   Kevin McHale 12 5 0 5 16 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Nets 102   Cliff Robinson 12 7 1 3 28 4-12 .333 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Jan. 10, 1981
3. Celtics 117   Kevin McHale 6 5 0 4 25 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nets 115   Cliff Robinson 30 8 5 1 37 14-26 .538 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 15, 1981
4. Celtics 133   Kevin McHale 16 4 0 3 23 7-12 .583 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Nets 125   Cliff Robinson 22 7 5 5 36 9-20 .450 1-1 1.000 3-3 1.000
Mar. 25, 1981
5. Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 14 11 0 5 24 5-9 .556 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Nets 105   Cliff Robinson 33 10 0 6 33 16-26 .615 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1981
6. Celtics 115   Kevin McHale 15 4 1 0 5 4 23 5-6 .833 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Kings 100   Cliff Robinson 26 10 2 0 1 5 31 11-21 .524 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Dec. 26, 1981
7. Celtics 124   Kevin McHale 22 6 0 0 1 6 33 10-17 .588 0-0 - 2-3 .667
OT Kings 119   Cliff Robinson 19 9 5 2 0 2 30 8-18 .444 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 24, 1982
8. Celtics 136   Kevin McHale 14 8 1 0 6 2 4 35 5-8 .625 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Cavaliers 115   Cliff Robinson 14 9 3 1 0 0 4 31 7-18 .389 0-0 - 0-0 -
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 29, 1982
9. Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 10 2 1 1 0 0 5 24 4-11 .364 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 93   Cliff Robinson 19 13 4 2 1 4 3 41 4-15 .267 0-0 - 11-14 .786
Dec. 08, 1982
10. Celtics 113   Kevin McHale 22 11 5 0 2 1 2 35 9-14 .643 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Cavaliers 93   Cliff Robinson 8 11 0 2 2 3 5 30 4-11 .364 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Jan. 15, 1983
11. Celtics 86   Kevin McHale 5 3 0 6 27 1-8 .125 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Cavaliers 90   Cliff Robinson 25 18 2 5 44 12-19 .632 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 23, 1983
12. Celtics 105   Kevin McHale 14 7 1 1 2 2 0 38 5-12 .417 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Cavaliers 91   Cliff Robinson 27 16 0 0 0 3 3 43 12-23 .522 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Mar. 25, 1983
13. Celtics 124   Kevin McHale 10 1 3 0 2 0 2 21 5-6 .833 0-0 - 0-0 -
Cavaliers 102   Cliff Robinson 13 6 1 0 0 1 3 27 5-13 .385 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 29, 1983
14. Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 22 8 2 1 2 0 1 29 8-11 .727 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Cavaliers 89   Cliff Robinson 13 6 1 0 0 4 2 37 6-13 .462 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 14, 1983
15. Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 18 6 1 0 1 0 3 39 7-16 .438 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Cavaliers 108   Cliff Robinson 10 14 2 2 0 1 6 36 5-16 .313 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 24, 1984
16. Celtics 118   Kevin McHale 8 4 2 0 0 1 2 22 2-6 .333 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Cavaliers 97   Cliff Robinson 19 9 4 0 0 1 3 28 9-16 .563 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 03, 1984
17. Celtics 98   Kevin McHale 17 6 0 0 0 0 1 29 8-13 .615 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Cavaliers 86   Cliff Robinson 26 21 4 0 1 3 2 38 13-18 .722 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 06, 1984
18. Celtics 113   Kevin McHale 21 8 0 0 5 2 2 32 9-16 .563 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Cavaliers 94   Cliff Robinson 18 12 3 2 0 1 2 30 8-16 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1984
19. Celtics 95   Kevin McHale 16 6 3 0 2 1 3 27 4-9 .444 0-0 - 8-11 .727
Bullets 112   Cliff Robinson 12 9 0 0 0 5 3 26 6-11 .545 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 23, 1984
20. Celtics 118   Kevin McHale 22 10 0 1 2 1 1 27 10-14 .714 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Bullets 110   Cliff Robinson 23 8 1 2 1 1 0 39 10-18 .556 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 11, 1985
21. Celtics 103   Kevin McHale 14 10 1 1 4 1 2 44 6-13 .462 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Bullets 101   Cliff Robinson 8 6 1 1 1 1 1 21 4-11 .364 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 23, 1985
22. Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 29 11 1 0 1 1 2 47 11-19 .579 0-0 - 7-12 .583
Bullets 98   Cliff Robinson 17 13 0 2 2 2 6 27 8-18 .444 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Apr. 05, 1985
23. Celtics 115   Kevin McHale 20 11 4 1 0 3 3 46 9-17 .529 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Bullets 104   Cliff Robinson 11 2 4 3 0 0 2 24 5-13 .385 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 1985
24. Celtics 88   Kevin McHale 18 8 1 1 2 1 5 35 8-13 .615 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Bullets 73   Cliff Robinson 8 5 0 0 1 2 3 26 3-8 .375 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Nov. 15, 1985
25. Celtics 118   Kevin McHale 20 5 7 1 3 3 1 37 10-20 .500 0-0 - 0-5 .000
Bullets 114   Cliff Robinson 10 6 0 1 0 0 5 24 5-11 .455 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 08, 1986
26. Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 33 11 2 0 3 2 2 41 13-23 .565 0-0 - 7-8 .875
OT Bullets 110   Cliff Robinson 22 10 7 4 1 6 5 39 9-19 .474 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 28, 1986
27. Celtics 116   Kevin McHale 14 5 4 0 1 1 2 35 7-12 .583 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Bullets 97   Cliff Robinson 14 5 1 2 0 2 3 27 6-15 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1986
28. Celtics 100   Kevin McHale 29 15 5 3 4 3 5 42 12-18 .667 0-0 - 5-8 .625
76ers 102   Cliff Robinson 18 4 0 0 0 0 2 31 7-17 .412 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Dec. 05, 1986
29. Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 22 7 5 0 1 2 5 40 11-17 .647 0-0 - 0-0 -
76ers 106   Cliff Robinson 16 6 2 0 1 3 3 35 8-15 .533 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Dec. 19, 1986
30. Celtics 100   Kevin McHale 26 5 2 0 0 2 0 36 11-22 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
76ers 122   Cliff Robinson 16 4 1 0 0 3 3 28 8-14 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 25, 1987
31. Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 30 9 1 3 2 2 2 38 13-19 .684 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
76ers 96   Cliff Robinson 5 5 2 1 0 2 1 20 2-8 .250 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 05, 1987
32. Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 29 6 2 1 1 1 5 47 12-19 .632 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
OT 76ers 106   Cliff Robinson 22 4 1 3 2 4 3 38 11-19 .579 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 20, 1987
33. Celtics 124   Kevin McHale 12 7 3 0 1 1 4 18 5-8 .625 0-0 - 2-4 .500
76ers 87   Cliff Robinson 7 5 0 0 0 0 3 23 3-10 .300 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 22, 1987
34. Celtics 118   Kevin McHale 12 7 1 0 4 2 1 41 5-12 .417 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
76ers 115   Cliff Robinson 26 7 2 1 1 1 1 43 10-20 .500 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Mar. 25, 1988
35. Celtics 93   Kevin McHale 20 11 9 2 1 3 3 44 6-11 .545 0-0 - 8-9 .889
76ers 97   Cliff Robinson 16 7 1 3 0 3 3 35 8-13 .615 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1988
36. Celtics 115   Kevin McHale 19 4 1 0 0 3 3 30 8-11 .727 0-0 - 3-4 .750
76ers 129   Cliff Robinson 25 7 2 2 1 3 2 27 10-15 .667 0-0 - 5-6 .833