Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kevin McHale and Swen Nater

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kevin McHale and Swen Nater 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 11 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 6-5 winning record over Swen Nater, including a 4-3 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kevin McHale
vs.
Swen Nater
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
Swen Nater:
1976-77 to 1983-84
11 Games played
4 in Regular Season
7 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kevin McHale
6
2
4
Swen Nater
5
2
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 15.4 5.6 0.8 0.21.4
Swen Nater 5.7 4.5 0.10.10.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 26 10 2 13
Swen Nater 20 11 1 11
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 9

games		 7

games		 6

games		 2

games		8

games
Swen Nater 2

games 		4

games		 1

game		 1

game		0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 4

games		 8

games		3

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1980-81 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 01, 1981
1. Celtics 88   Kevin McHale 14 5 0 0 3 0 4 19 6-9 .667 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Clippers 85   Swen Nater 20 11 1 1 1 3 3 38 8-14 .571 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Feb. 08, 1981
2. Celtics 123   Kevin McHale 14 2 0 0 2 1 1 21 5-6 .833 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Clippers 107   Swen Nater 15 8 0 0 0 2 4 25 5-10 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 08, 1984
3. Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 21 8 1 0 1 3 2 26 9-15 .600 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Lakers 111   Swen Nater 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 05 0-4 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 24, 1984
4. Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 26 6 0 0 1 2 4 37 11-19 .579 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Lakers 116   Swen Nater 0 7 0 0 0 0 2 12 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 27, 1984
5. Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 25 8 1 1 3 2 3 39 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Lakers 115   Swen Nater 3 3 0 0 0 1 2 12 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 31, 1984
6. Celtics 124   Kevin McHale 13 4 2 0 1 1 2 37 3-8 .375 0-0 - 7-10 .700
OT Lakers 121   Swen Nater 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 05 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 03, 1984
7. Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 12 4 2 0 1 1 1 29 5-13 .385 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 137   Swen Nater 6 7 0 0 0 0 1 10 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 06, 1984
8. Celtics 129   Kevin McHale 9 8 2 0 1 2 4 34 3-13 .231 0-0 - 3-4 .750
OT Lakers 125   Swen Nater 7 7 0 0 1 0 1 15 1-4 .250 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jun. 08, 1984
9. Celtics 121   Kevin McHale 19 10 1 0 0 3 6 21 5-8 .625 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Lakers 103   Swen Nater 6 3 0 0 0 0 3 09 1-3 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jun. 10, 1984
10. Celtics 108   Kevin McHale 6 3 0 0 2 2 5 28 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 119   Swen Nater 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 06 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jun. 12, 1984
11. Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 10 4 0 1 0 2 3 26 4-6 .667 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Lakers 102   Swen Nater 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
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