Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Steve Johnson and Kevin McHale

This is the detail of NBA games in which Steve Johnson 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.

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They faced each other a total of 15 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 13-2 winning record over Steve Johnson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Steve Johnson:
1981-82 to 1990-91
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
15 Games played
15 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Steve Johnson
2
2
0
Kevin McHale
13
13
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Johnson 14.7 5.9 0.8 0.70.5
Kevin McHale 22.5 8.0 2.10.52.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Johnson 34 14 3 22
Kevin McHale 37 13 6 35
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Johnson 3

games
3

games
1

game
5

games
0

games
Kevin McHale 12

games
10

games
10

games
1

game
9

games
Both had same stat 0

games
2

games
4

games
9

games
6

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1981
1. Kings 100   Steve Johnson 8 7 0 1 0 4 19 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 115   Kevin McHale 15 4 1 0 5 4 23 5-6 .833 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Dec. 26, 1981
2. Kings 119   Steve Johnson 19 6 3 0 1 6 26 7-12 .583 0-0 - 5-7 .714
OT Celtics 124   Kevin McHale 22 6 0 0 1 6 33 10-17 .588 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 28, 1982
3. Kings 129   Steve Johnson 20 5 0 0 1 2 5 19 7-11 .636 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Celtics 124   Kevin McHale 6 6 0 0 3 4 3 25 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Mar. 01, 1983
4. Kings 111   Steve Johnson 12 3 0 1 0 6 1 22 6-7 .857 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Celtics 129   Kevin McHale 24 10 0 3 3 2 4 32 9-14 .643 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 17, 1984
5. Kings 113   Steve Johnson 11 3 0 1 0 2 1 15 5-8 .625 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Celtics 122   Kevin McHale 20 6 2 0 2 5 4 37 8-13 .615 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Feb. 01, 1984
6. Kings 110   Steve Johnson 17 1 1 0 1 3 5 17 7-9 .778 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Celtics 119   Kevin McHale 22 8 2 0 1 1 3 30 10-14 .714 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 08, 1984
7. Bulls 110   Steve Johnson 23 11 0 1 2 0 3 33 7-12 .583 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Celtics 117   Kevin McHale 24 9 3 1 2 1 6 41 10-18 .556 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1984
8. Bulls 105   Steve Johnson 11 5 2 0 0 1 6 23 4-5 .800 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Celtics 125   Kevin McHale 25 11 3 0 3 2 2 36 8-18 .444 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Jan. 09, 1985
9. Bulls 108   Steve Johnson 2 6 1 1 0 4 3 22 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 24 6 4 1 0 1 3 32 10-15 .667 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Feb. 05, 1985
10. Bulls 106   Steve Johnson 10 5 0 1 0 4 5 35 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Celtics 110   Kevin McHale 29 7 3 1 4 0 2 29 10-16 .625 0-0 - 9-14 .643
Feb. 22, 1985
11. Bulls 105   Steve Johnson 6 9 2 2 0 4 4 20 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Celtics 115   Kevin McHale 24 11 6 0 1 1 5 39 9-16 .563 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Mar. 06, 1985
12. Bulls 107   Steve Johnson 7 1 1 1 0 1 3 18 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Celtics 104   Kevin McHale 22 8 1 0 0 0 3 40 8-14 .571 0-0 - 6-7 .857
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 26, 1986
13. Spurs 100   Steve Johnson 15 7 1 0 2 2 1 23 6-9 .667 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Celtics 120   Kevin McHale 14 8 1 0 3 1 4 17 6-9 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 13, 1987
14. Trail Blazers 116   Steve Johnson 25 14 1 1 1 5 2 36 10-17 .588 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Celtics 131   Kevin McHale 37 7 4 1 1 2 1 39 14-19 .737 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Feb. 25, 1987
15. Trail Blazers 116   Steve Johnson 34 5 0 1 0 2 1 42 13-22 .591 0-0 - 8-14 .571
Celtics 122   Kevin McHale 29 13 1 0 3 5 5 41 11-17 .647 0-0 - 7-7 1.000