Bill Ligon vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

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

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

Bill Ligon

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Ligon: 1974-75 to 1974-75
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Ligon 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Bill Ligon 1 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Bill Ligon 1 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Bill Ligon 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Ligon 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Ligon 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Ligon 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Ligon 0 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Ligon 3.3 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Ligon 0.7 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Bill Ligon 0.7 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Bill Ligon 0.2 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Ligon 0.2 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Ligon 126 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Bill Ligon 26 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Bill Ligon 25 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Bill Ligon 8 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Bill Ligon 9 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Bill Ligon 38 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Ligon .385 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Bill Ligon - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Bill Ligon .640 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Ligon 3.3 (1975) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Ligon 0.7 (1975) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Bill Ligon 0.7 (1975) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bill Ligon 0.2 (1975) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Bill Ligon 0.2 (1975) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Ligon 1.0 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Ligon 2 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Bill Ligon 0 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Bill Ligon 0 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Bill Ligon 0 Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Bill Ligon 0 Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Bill Ligon 2 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Ligon 1.000 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Bill Ligon - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Bill Ligon - Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Ligon 1.0 (1975) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 (1975) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 (1975) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 (1975) Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Bill Ligon 0.0 (1975) Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)

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