Clemon Johnson vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Clemon Johnson 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

Clemon Johnson

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clemon Johnson: 1978-79 to 1987-88
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clemon Johnson 1 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Clemon Johnson 10 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Clemon Johnson 8 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Clemon Johnson 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Clemon Johnson 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clemon Johnson 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Clemon Johnson 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Clemon Johnson 0 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 5.4 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 4.6 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.0 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.5 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.9 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Clemon Johnson 4,102 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Clemon Johnson 3,508 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Clemon Johnson 744 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Clemon Johnson 349 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Clemon Johnson 717 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Clemon Johnson 761 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clemon Johnson .492 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Clemon Johnson .000 * Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Clemon Johnson .621 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 9.5 (1982) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 7.2 (1982) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.8 (1981) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.8 (1983) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1980) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 4.1 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 3.6 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.4 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.5 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.8 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Clemon Johnson 270 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Clemon Johnson 238 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Clemon Johnson 26 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Clemon Johnson 33 Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Clemon Johnson 52 Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Clemon Johnson 66 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clemon Johnson .465 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Clemon Johnson .000 * Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Clemon Johnson .609 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 7.5 (1981) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 10.0 (1981) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1981) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 2.0 (1981) Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.3 (1979) Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.