Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kevin McHale and Purvis Short
This is the detail of NBA games in which Kevin McHale and Purvis Short 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.
They faced each other a total of 20 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 15-5 winning record over Purvis Short. They never met in the Playoffs.
Games Played Against Each Other
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20 Games played
20 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs
Summary of Victories
| Games Won | in Regular Season |
in Playoffs |
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| Kevin McHale | 15 |
15 |
0 |
| Purvis Short | 5 |
5 |
0 |
Stats in Games Between Them
Averages |
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Player |
Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks |
| Kevin McHale | 17.9 | 8.1 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 2.2 |
| Purvis Short | 15.8 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
Game Highs |
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Player |
Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks |
| Kevin McHale | 30 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Purvis Short | 29 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
Games with better stats than the other player... |
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Player |
Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks |
| Kevin McHale | 11 |
18 |
9 |
4 | 17 |
| Purvis Short | 9 |
2 |
10 |
10 | 1 |
| Both had same stat | 0 |
0 |
1 |
6 | 2 |
Head To Head Games Played: One by One
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1980-81 Season
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Nov. 21, 1980
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| 1. | Celtics | 108 | Kevin McHale | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 2-7 | .286 | 0-0 | - | 2-2 | 1.000 | |
| Warriors | 106 | Purvis Short | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 4-8 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | ||
Jan. 02, 1981
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| 2. | Celtics | 106 | Kevin McHale | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 7-12 | .583 | 0-0 | - | 3-3 | 1.000 | |
| Warriors | 121 | Purvis Short | 22 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 8-20 | .400 | 0-0 | - | 6-7 | .857 | ||
1981-82 Season
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Nov. 25, 1981
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| 3. | Celtics | 122 | Kevin McHale | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 5-9 | .556 | 0-0 | - | 1-2 | .500 | |
| Warriors | 101 | Purvis Short | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 2-4 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | ||
Feb. 17, 1982
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| 4. | Celtics | 105 | Kevin McHale | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 5-9 | .556 | 0-0 | - | 5-6 | .833 | |
| Warriors | 121 | Purvis Short | 29 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 12-24 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 5-7 | .714 | ||
1982-83 Season
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Jan. 12, 1983
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| 5. | Celtics | 139 | Kevin McHale | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 4-10 | .400 | 0-0 | - | 4-4 | 1.000 | |
| Warriors | 117 | Purvis Short | 28 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 41 | 12-25 | .480 | 0-0 | - | 4-4 | 1.000 | ||
1983-84 Season
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Jan. 11, 1984
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| 6. | Celtics | 135 | Kevin McHale | 18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 8-14 | .571 | 0-0 | - | 2-2 | 1.000 | |
| Warriors | 112 | Purvis Short | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 9-14 | .643 | 0-0 | - | 3-4 | .750 | ||
Feb. 16, 1984
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| 7. | Celtics | 125 | Kevin McHale | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 7-12 | .583 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | |
| Warriors | 115 | Purvis Short | 29 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 13-29 | .448 | 0-2 | .000 | 3-3 | 1.000 | ||
1984-85 Season
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Nov. 21, 1984
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| 8. | Celtics | 135 | Kevin McHale | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 5-8 | .625 | 0-0 | - | 3-5 | .600 | |
| Warriors | 91 | Purvis Short | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 7-14 | .500 | 1-2 | .500 | 3-3 | 1.000 | ||
Feb. 15, 1985
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| 9. | Celtics | 107 | Kevin McHale | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 6-9 | .667 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | |
| Warriors | 100 | Purvis Short | 29 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 11-25 | .440 | 0-1 | .000 | 7-9 | .778 | ||
1986-87 Season
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Feb. 12, 1987
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| 10. | Celtics | 134 | Kevin McHale | 20 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 6-9 | .667 | 0-0 | - | 8-8 | 1.000 | |
| Warriors | 112 | Purvis Short | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 5-14 | .357 | 0-1 | .000 | 5-6 | .833 | ||
1987-88 Season
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Feb. 09, 1988
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| 11. | Celtics | 120 | Kevin McHale | 28 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 11-17 | .647 | 0-0 | - | 6-7 | .857 | |
| Rockets | 129 | Purvis Short | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 9-14 | .643 | 0-0 | - | 3-4 | .750 | ||
Mar. 30, 1988
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| 12. | Celtics | 117 | Kevin McHale | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 2-14 | .143 | 0-0 | - | 6-7 | .857 | |
| Rockets | 110 | Purvis Short | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 2-7 | .286 | 0-1 | .000 | 2-2 | 1.000 | ||
1988-89 Season
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Feb. 14, 1989
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| 13. | Celtics | 123 | Kevin McHale | 25 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 8-21 | .381 | 0-0 | - | 9-12 | .750 | |
| Rockets | 137 | Purvis Short | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 3-5 | .600 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | ||
Mar. 31, 1989
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| 14. | Celtics | 126 | Kevin McHale | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 11-19 | .579 | 0-0 | - | 8-10 | .800 | |
| Rockets | 109 | Purvis Short | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 4-5 | .800 | 0-0 | - | 1-2 | .500 | ||
1989-90 Season
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Nov. 15, 1989
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| 15. | Celtics | 126 | Kevin McHale | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 9-14 | .643 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | |
| Nets | 92 | Purvis Short | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1-5 | .200 | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | ||
Nov. 29, 1989
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| 16. | Celtics | 118 | Kevin McHale | 23 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 9-14 | .643 | 0-0 | - | 5-5 | 1.000 | |
| Nets | 95 | Purvis Short | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 5-13 | .385 | 0-0 | - | 3-5 | .600 | ||
Jan. 09, 1990
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| 17. | Celtics | 78 | Kevin McHale | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 5-10 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 3-4 | .750 | |
| Nets | 87 | Purvis Short | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 8-15 | .533 | 0-0 | - | 1-2 | .500 | ||
Mar. 18, 1990
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| 18. | Celtics | 122 | Kevin McHale | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 9-13 | .692 | 1-1 | 1.000 | 6-6 | 1.000 | |
| Nets | 106 | Purvis Short | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 3-12 | .250 | 0-0 | - | 2-2 | 1.000 | ||
Apr. 04, 1990
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| 19. | Celtics | 125 | Kevin McHale | 24 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 11-18 | .611 | 1-1 | 1.000 | 1-3 | .333 | |
| Nets | 106 | Purvis Short | 17 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 8-14 | .571 | 1-1 | 1.000 | 0-0 | - | ||
Apr. 10, 1990
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| 20. | Celtics | 112 | Kevin McHale | 24 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 8-14 | .571 | 1-2 | .500 | 7-7 | 1.000 | |
| Nets | 96 | Purvis Short | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 6-13 | .462 | 0-0 | - | 2-4 | .500 | ||