Bob Brannum vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Bob Brannum 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
Bob Brannum:
1949-50 to 1954-55
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Brannum0
Kevin McHale3
Bob Brannum5
Kevin McHale13
Bob Brannum5
Kevin McHale13
Bob Brannum0
Kevin McHale7

Honors and Awards

Bob Brannum0
Kevin McHale1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Brannum0
Kevin McHale1
Bob Brannum0 *
Kevin McHale3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Brannum0
Kevin McHale6
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Brannum 7.3
Kevin McHale 17.9

Bob Brannum 7.0
*
Kevin McHale 7.3

Bob Brannum 2.1
Kevin McHale 1.7

Bob Brannum -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 0.4

Bob Brannum -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Bob Brannum 2,455
Kevin McHale 17,335

Bob Brannum 1,944
*
Kevin McHale 7,122

Bob Brannum 699
Kevin McHale 1,670

Bob Brannum -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 344

Bob Brannum -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 1,690

Bob Brannum 338
Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Brannum .344
Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage
Bob Brannum -
n/a **
Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Brannum .652
Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Brannum 12.1
(1950)
Kevin McHale 26.1
(1987)

Bob Brannum 7.6
(1953)
*
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1987)

Bob Brannum 3.5
(1950)
Kevin McHale 2.7
(1988)

Bob Brannum -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 0.5
(1987)

Bob Brannum -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 2.3
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Brannum 7.0
Kevin McHale 18.8

Bob Brannum 7.0
*
Kevin McHale 7.4

Bob Brannum 1.9
Kevin McHale 1.6

Bob Brannum -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 0.4

Bob Brannum -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Bob Brannum 174
Kevin McHale 3,182

Bob Brannum 155
*
Kevin McHale 1,253

Bob Brannum 47
Kevin McHale 274

Bob Brannum -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 65

Bob Brannum -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 281

Bob Brannum 25
Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Brannum .384
Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage
Bob Brannum -
n/a **
Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Brannum .567
Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Brannum 14.3
(1950)
Kevin McHale 25.4
(1988)

Bob Brannum 11.3
(1955)
*
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1985)

Bob Brannum 3.7
(1950)
Kevin McHale 3.0
(1989)

Bob Brannum -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 0.6
(1985)

Bob Brannum -
n/a **
Kevin McHale 2.4
(1986)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.