Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kevin McHale and Otis Thorpe

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kevin McHale and Otis Thorpe 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 16 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 13-3 winning record over Otis Thorpe. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
Otis Thorpe:
1984-85 to 2000-01
16 Games played
16 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kevin McHale
13
13
0
Otis Thorpe
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 19.0 6.9 1.9 0.32.1
Otis Thorpe 14.8 8.8 2.30.70.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 32 12 7 28
Otis Thorpe 30 15 6 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 12

games
6

games
5

games
4

games
11

games
Otis Thorpe 4

games
10

games
9

games
5

games
2

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
2

games
7

games
3

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1984
1. Celtics 135   Kevin McHale 18 10 1 0 2 0 5 26 8-13 .615 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Kings 124   Otis Thorpe 9 5 1 0 2 0 1 16 4-9 .444 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 01, 1985
2. Celtics 142   Kevin McHale 19 7 1 0 5 2 2 29 6-10 .600 0-0 - 7-13 .538
Kings 123   Otis Thorpe 13 11 2 2 1 6 4 27 6-14 .429 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 11, 1985
3. Celtics 118   Kevin McHale 19 6 1 0 1 0 2 27 8-14 .571 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Kings 101   Otis Thorpe 6 4 2 1 0 2 2 23 1-5 .200 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 29, 1986
4. Celtics 119   Kevin McHale 20 9 1 0 3 3 2 35 10-14 .714 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Kings 102   Otis Thorpe 12 5 0 0 0 0 3 26 5-11 .455 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 09, 1987
5. Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 26 3 3 0 8 2 2 40 8-13 .615 0-0 - 10-11 .909
Kings 99   Otis Thorpe 20 12 6 3 0 3 4 38 9-18 .500 0-0 - 2-5 .400
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 27, 1987
6. Celtics 114   Kevin McHale 25 7 2 1 2 2 2 35 11-13 .846 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Kings 102   Otis Thorpe 30 8 3 0 0 4 3 41 13-20 .650 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Jan. 15, 1988
7. Celtics 122   Kevin McHale 24 4 4 0 1 0 2 30 12-15 .800 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 86   Otis Thorpe 13 10 2 2 2 4 2 36 4-13 .308 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 14, 1989
8. Celtics 123   Kevin McHale 25 12 2 0 1 2 3 41 8-21 .381 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Rockets 137   Otis Thorpe 15 7 1 0 0 0 3 36 7-16 .438 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 31, 1989
9. Celtics 126   Kevin McHale 30 7 2 2 1 4 5 30 11-19 .579 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Rockets 109   Otis Thorpe 26 8 3 1 1 3 5 40 11-21 .524 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1989
10. Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 10 7 2 0 2 5 3 26 2-11 .182 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Rockets 97   Otis Thorpe 8 10 4 2 0 2 4 37 3-16 .188 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Feb. 13, 1990
11. Celtics 107   Kevin McHale 14 8 4 1 2 1 4 35 4-15 .267 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
Rockets 94   Otis Thorpe 24 14 2 0 0 3 2 43 9-18 .500 0-0 - 6-7 .857
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1990
12. Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 32 10 7 0 3 5 2 35 13-19 .684 1-2 .500 5-5 1.000
Rockets 95   Otis Thorpe 9 7 4 0 0 2 2 31 4-9 .444 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Dec. 10, 1990
13. Celtics 107   Kevin McHale 23 7 1 1 1 2 4 32 9-16 .563 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Rockets 95   Otis Thorpe 10 6 2 0 0 1 3 33 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 14, 1992
14. Celtics 99   Kevin McHale 1 3 0 0 2 0 1 10 0-3 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 105   Otis Thorpe 16 15 4 0 0 5 5 29 7-14 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 23, 1992
15. Celtics 98   Kevin McHale 10 4 0 0 0 1 2 31 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
Rockets 94   Otis Thorpe 9 8 0 0 0 1 4 35 3-10 .300 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 18, 1993
16. Celtics 84   Kevin McHale 8 6 0 0 0 2 2 24 2-6 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Rockets 119   Otis Thorpe 17 11 1 0 1 5 2 31 7-12 .583 0-0 - 3-4 .750