Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kevin McHale and Harold Pressley

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kevin McHale and Harold Pressley 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 8 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has an 8-0 winning record over Harold Pressley. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
Harold Pressley:
1986-87 to 1989-90
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kevin McHale
8
8
0
Harold Pressley
0
0
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 22.1 6.9 2.9 0.32.3
Harold Pressley 7.0 4.0 2.31.40.5
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 26 11 6 18
Harold Pressley 19 9 5 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 8

games
5

games
4

games
0

games
5

games
Harold Pressley 0

games
3

games
4

games
5

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
0

games
3

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2

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 29, 1986
1. Celtics 119   Kevin McHale 20 9 1 0 3 3 2 35 10-14 .714 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Kings 102   Harold Pressley 4 4 5 1 1 0 1 12 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 09, 1987
2. Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 26 3 3 0 8 2 2 40 8-13 .615 0-0 - 10-11 .909
Kings 99   Harold Pressley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 27, 1987
3. Celtics 114   Kevin McHale 25 7 2 1 2 2 2 35 11-13 .846 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Kings 102   Harold Pressley 4 4 5 3 1 1 4 38 2-8 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 15, 1988
4. Celtics 122   Kevin McHale 24 4 4 0 1 0 2 30 12-15 .800 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 86   Harold Pressley 7 6 2 3 1 1 4 25 3-8 .375 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 1989
5. Celtics 128   Kevin McHale 23 11 1 1 0 1 4 42 7-16 .438 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Kings 116   Harold Pressley 6 0 3 1 1 1 2 25 2-6 .333 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 22, 1989
6. Celtics 99   Kevin McHale 25 5 1 0 3 3 2 38 11-15 .733 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Kings 91   Harold Pressley 19 9 3 2 0 1 3 29 7-11 .636 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 27, 1989
7. Celtics 115   Kevin McHale 13 11 5 0 1 1 2 37 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-6 .500
OT Kings 112   Harold Pressley 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 04, 1990
8. Celtics 121   Kevin McHale 21 5 6 0 0 3 3 23 7-10 .700 2-3 .667 5-5 1.000
Kings 89   Harold Pressley 16 8 0 1 0 1 0 17 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000