Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kevin McHale and Olden Polynice

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kevin McHale and Olden Polynice 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 12 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 7-5 winning record over Olden Polynice. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kevin McHale
vs.
Olden Polynice
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
Olden Polynice:
1987-88 to 2003-04
12 Games played
12 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kevin McHale
7
7
0
Olden Polynice
5
5
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 16.7 6.0 1.4 0.51.9
Olden Polynice 5.9 4.6 0.10.50.6
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 31 11 4 15
Olden Polynice 13 9 1 12
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 11

games		 6

games		 6

games		 2

games		8

games
Olden Polynice 1

game 		6

games		 0

games		 2

games		2

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 6

games		 8

games		2

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1987
1. Celtics 105   Kevin McHale 22 5 3 1 3 1 5 42 8-14 .571 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Supersonics 111   Olden Polynice 2 0 0 1 0 2 5 10 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 05, 1989
2. Celtics 87   Kevin McHale 31 5 0 0 2 1 2 43 11-18 .611 0-1 .000 9-10 .900
Supersonics 89   Olden Polynice 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 21, 1989
3. Celtics 91   Kevin McHale 22 8 0 1 4 2 3 43 9-18 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Supersonics 96   Olden Polynice 10 7 0 1 0 1 1 18 5-6 .833 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 1989
4. Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 16 11 2 1 1 7 2 24 5-10 .500 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Supersonics 97   Olden Polynice 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 05 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 29, 1989
5. Celtics 96   Kevin McHale 22 9 2 0 2 3 2 36 11-15 .733 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 89   Olden Polynice 6 0 0 1 0 0 1 08 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 03, 1990
6. Celtics 135   Kevin McHale 18 7 0 1 0 2 1 26 8-10 .800 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 102   Olden Polynice 5 9 0 1 2 1 1 18 1-6 .167 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 12, 1991
7. Celtics 114   Kevin McHale 13 3 0 1 5 0 2 23 5-12 .417 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Supersonics 111   Olden Polynice 7 5 0 0 1 1 2 17 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 08, 1991
8. Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 16 3 4 0 3 2 2 34 4-9 .444 1-1 1.000 7-7 1.000
Clippers 98   Olden Polynice 13 8 1 0 2 1 3 41 6-9 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1991
9. Celtics 97   Kevin McHale 12 7 4 1 2 0 4 31 4-13 .308 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Clippers 86   Olden Polynice 8 9 0 0 0 0 3 24 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 1993
10. Celtics 94   Kevin McHale 15 8 0 0 0 0 1 30 5-13 .385 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Pistons 103   Olden Polynice 7 9 0 0 0 0 3 23 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 05, 1993
11. Celtics 105   Kevin McHale 11 4 2 0 1 0 0 23 4-7 .571 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Pistons 101   Olden Polynice 7 3 0 0 2 0 2 13 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 09, 1993
12. Celtics 90   Kevin McHale 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 12 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Pistons 105   Olden Polynice 6 5 0 1 0 1 1 15 2-3 .667 0-0 - 2-4 .500
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