Bayard Forrest vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Bayard Forrest that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bayard Forrest:
1977-78 to 1978-79
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bayard Forrest0
Kevin McHale3
Bayard Forrest2
Kevin McHale13
Bayard Forrest2
Kevin McHale13
Bayard Forrest0
Kevin McHale7

Honors and Awards

Bayard Forrest0
Kevin McHale1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bayard Forrest0
Kevin McHale1
Bayard Forrest0
Kevin McHale3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bayard Forrest0
Kevin McHale6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bayard Forrest 4.1
Kevin McHale 17.9

Bayard Forrest 4.1
Kevin McHale 7.3

Bayard Forrest 2.1
Kevin McHale 1.7

Bayard Forrest 0.4
Kevin McHale 0.4

Bayard Forrest 0.5
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Bayard Forrest 569
Kevin McHale 17,335

Bayard Forrest 565
Kevin McHale 7,122

Bayard Forrest 296
Kevin McHale 1,670

Bayard Forrest 52
Kevin McHale 344

Bayard Forrest 71
Kevin McHale 1,690

Bayard Forrest 139
Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bayard Forrest .449
Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage
Bayard Forrest -
n/a **
Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage
Bayard Forrest .509
Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bayard Forrest 4.2
(1978)
Kevin McHale 26.1
(1987)

Bayard Forrest 4.2
(1979)
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1987)

Bayard Forrest 2.2
(1979)
Kevin McHale 2.7
(1988)

Bayard Forrest 0.4
(1979)
Kevin McHale 0.5
(1987)

Bayard Forrest 0.5
(1978)
Kevin McHale 2.3
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bayard Forrest 1.6
Kevin McHale 18.8

Bayard Forrest 1.9
Kevin McHale 7.4

Bayard Forrest 0.7
Kevin McHale 1.6

Bayard Forrest 0.3
Kevin McHale 0.4

Bayard Forrest 0.1
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Bayard Forrest 24
Kevin McHale 3,182

Bayard Forrest 29
Kevin McHale 1,253

Bayard Forrest 11
Kevin McHale 274

Bayard Forrest 4
Kevin McHale 65

Bayard Forrest 2
Kevin McHale 281

Bayard Forrest 15
Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bayard Forrest .579
Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage
Bayard Forrest -
n/a **
Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage
Bayard Forrest .200
Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bayard Forrest 2.0
(1978)
Kevin McHale 25.4
(1988)

Bayard Forrest 2.1
(1979)
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1985)

Bayard Forrest 0.8
(1979)
Kevin McHale 3.0
(1989)

Bayard Forrest 0.3
(1979)
Kevin McHale 0.6
(1985)

Bayard Forrest 0.1
(1979)
Kevin McHale 2.4
(1986)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.