Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kevin McHale and Craig Shelton

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kevin McHale and Craig Shelton 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 3 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 2-1 winning record over Craig Shelton. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
Craig Shelton:
1980-81 to 1981-82
3 Games played
3 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kevin McHale
2
2
0
Craig Shelton
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Kevin McHale 8.3 4.3 0.3 2.0
Craig Shelton 5.0 2.7 1.00.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Kevin McHale 19 6 1 2
Craig Shelton 7 4 2 1
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Kevin McHale 1

game
2

games
0

games
3

games
Craig Shelton 1

game
1

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1

game
0

games
Both had same stat 1

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0

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2

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0

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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. 14, 1980
1. Celtics 116   Kevin McHale 4 3 0 2 1 5 14 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Hawks 122   Craig Shelton 7 4 2 1 1 5 14 3-4 .750 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 03, 1980
2. Celtics 106   Kevin McHale 2 4 0 2 0 2 28 0-3 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Hawks 101   Craig Shelton 2 0 0 0 0 2 07 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 27, 1981
3. Celtics 132   Kevin McHale 19 6 1 2 1 2 18 9-9 1.000 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Hawks 102   Craig Shelton 6 4 1 0 2 1 14 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -