Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kevin McHale and Paul Thompson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kevin McHale and Paul Thompson 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:
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They faced each other a total of 12 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 11-1 winning record over Paul Thompson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kevin McHale
vs.
Paul Thompson
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
Paul Thompson:
1983-84 to 1985-86
12 Games played
12 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kevin McHale
11
11
0
Paul Thompson
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 20.6 8.3 1.6 0.31.6
Paul Thompson 9.7 3.0 1.40.80.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 32 13 5 15
Paul Thompson 23 8 4 22
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 9

games		 11

games		 4

games		 3

games		9

games
Paul Thompson 3

games 		1

game		 4

games		 7

games		1

game
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 4

games		 2

games		2

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 29, 1983
1. Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 22 8 2 1 2 0 1 29 8-11 .727 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Cavaliers 89   Paul Thompson 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 14, 1983
2. Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 18 6 1 0 1 0 3 39 7-16 .438 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Cavaliers 108   Paul Thompson 23 4 1 1 2 1 0 25 9-13 .692 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Jan. 06, 1984
3. Celtics 115   Kevin McHale 14 6 0 0 1 1 0 26 3-5 .600 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Cavaliers 97   Paul Thompson 4 2 0 1 0 1 1 19 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 24, 1984
4. Celtics 118   Kevin McHale 8 4 2 0 0 1 2 22 2-6 .333 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Cavaliers 97   Paul Thompson 16 8 1 0 0 0 1 25 7-15 .467 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Apr. 03, 1984
5. Celtics 98   Kevin McHale 17 6 0 0 0 0 1 29 8-13 .615 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Cavaliers 86   Paul Thompson 6 4 2 1 0 1 3 28 2-12 .167 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
Apr. 06, 1984
6. Celtics 113   Kevin McHale 21 8 0 0 5 2 2 32 9-16 .563 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Cavaliers 94   Paul Thompson 8 3 1 1 0 2 2 28 3-12 .250 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 1984
7. Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 12 7 1 0 1 4 2 26 4-8 .500 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Cavaliers 104   Paul Thompson 15 5 4 2 0 0 1 32 6-21 .286 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Dec. 02, 1984
8. Celtics 122   Kevin McHale 30 7 2 0 2 0 2 31 13-22 .591 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Cavaliers 99   Paul Thompson 16 5 3 1 1 5 2 27 5-13 .385 1-2 .500 5-6 .833
Mar. 20, 1985
9. Celtics 107   Kevin McHale 28 11 2 1 1 2 5 41 11-25 .440 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Bucks 105   Paul Thompson 6 2 2 2 0 1 3 15 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 02, 1985
10. Celtics 103   Kevin McHale 25 12 2 1 2 2 4 44 8-12 .667 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Bucks 109   Paul Thompson 7 0 1 0 0 0 4 09 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1985
11. Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 32 11 2 1 2 1 1 40 11-21 .524 0-0 - 10-13 .769
76ers 103   Paul Thompson 7 1 2 0 1 1 2 14 2-6 .333 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Nov. 26, 1985
12. Celtics 98   Kevin McHale 20 13 5 0 2 5 3 42 10-16 .625 0-0 - 0-0 -
76ers 91   Paul Thompson 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 07 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
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