Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Mike Bantom and Kevin McHale

This is the detail of NBA games in which Mike Bantom and Kevin McHale 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 17 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 9-8 winning record over Mike Bantom, but Mike Bantom won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 4-3 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

Mike Bantom
vs.
Kevin McHale
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Mike Bantom:
1973-74 to 1981-82
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
17 Games played
10 in Regular Season
7 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Mike Bantom
8
4
4
Kevin McHale
9
6
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Mike Bantom 7.0 4.0 1.7
Kevin McHale 12.8 7.2 1.0
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Mike Bantom 24 9 6
Kevin McHale 20 15 3
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Mike Bantom 4

games		 3

games		 8

games
Kevin McHale 13

games 		12

games		 3

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 2

games		 6

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
%
Oct. 18, 1980
1. Pacers 103   Mike Bantom 14 8 6 2 33 5-7 .714 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Celtics 99   Kevin McHale 7 2 0 2 3 18 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Nov. 19, 1980
2. Pacers 91   Mike Bantom 4 2 0 1 3 10 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 103   Kevin McHale 6 2 0 1 2 2 14 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 23, 1981
3. Pacers 103   Mike Bantom 12 4 5 1 6 3 39 5-8 .625 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 6 3 0 2 4 22 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 06, 1981
4. Pacers 98   Mike Bantom 24 1 2 1 2 3 30 11-15 .733 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 0 4 1 0 1 3 16 0-4 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 06, 1981
5. Pacers 110   Mike Bantom 10 6 2 1 0 3 29 5-11 .455 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 15 3 2 0 3 4 28 7-12 .583 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1981-82 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1981
6. Pacers 94   Mike Bantom 9 4 2 0 0 3 14 2-8 .250 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 7 10 1 1 2 3 24 3-12 .250 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Dec. 01, 1981
7. Pacers 90   Mike Bantom 9 2 0 1 3 28 4-15 .267 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Celtics 87   Kevin McHale 12 9 3 1 1 2 23 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 21, 1982
8. 76ers 111   Mike Bantom 7 4 1 0 5 18 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Celtics 123   Kevin McHale 14 8 1 7 2 32 4-8 .500 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Mar. 28, 1982
9. 76ers 116   Mike Bantom 10 9 3 1 2 28 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Celtics 98   Kevin McHale 19 15 1 0 2 41 8-14 .571 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Apr. 11, 1982
10. 76ers 109   Mike Bantom 7 5 2 2 1 29 3-8 .375 0-0 - 1-2 .500
OT Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 20 12 1 6 3 41 10-17 .588 0-0 - 0-0 -
1982 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 09, 1982
11. 76ers 81   Mike Bantom 7 7 1 1 3 24 2-9 .222 0-0 - 3-8 .375
Celtics 121   Kevin McHale 16 11 1 0 4 25 6-14 .429 0-0 - 4-5 .800
May. 12, 1982
12. 76ers 121   Mike Bantom 0 3 2 0 2 19 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Celtics 113   Kevin McHale 20 7 1 2 5 26 8-13 .615 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 15, 1982
13. 76ers 99   Mike Bantom 0 1 1 1 1 16 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Celtics 97   Kevin McHale 16 10 0 1 5 29 7-10 .700 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 16, 1982
14. 76ers 119   Mike Bantom 2 1 1 0 6 24 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 94   Kevin McHale 14 6 1 2 1 29 6-8 .750 0-0 - 2-3 .667
May. 19, 1982
15. 76ers 85   Mike Bantom 2 2 1 1 4 19 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Celtics 114   Kevin McHale 8 6 1 4 4 20 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-3 .667
May. 21, 1982
16. 76ers 75   Mike Bantom 0 3 0 0 0 08 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 88   Kevin McHale 17 8 1 4 2 28 5-8 .625 0-0 - 7-8 .875
May. 23, 1982
17. 76ers 120   Mike Bantom 2 6 0 0 5 19 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 106   Kevin McHale 20 6 2 0 1 3 5 31 9-15 .600 0-0 - 2-5 .400
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