Dick Knostman vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Dick Knostman 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

Dick Knostman

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Knostman: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Knostman 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Dick Knostman 1 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Dick Knostman 0 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Dick Knostman 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dick Knostman 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Knostman 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Knostman 0 * Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Knostman 0 Kevin McHale 6

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Knostman 2.6 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Dick Knostman 3.4 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Dick Knostman 1.2 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Knostman 13 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Dick Knostman 17 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Dick Knostman 6 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Dick Knostman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Dick Knostman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Dick Knostman 5 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Knostman .300 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Dick Knostman - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Dick Knostman .636 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Knostman 2.6 (1954) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Knostman 3.4 (1954) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Dick Knostman 1.2 (1954) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Knostman - Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Dick Knostman - Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Dick Knostman - Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Knostman - Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Dick Knostman - Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Dick Knostman - Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Dick Knostman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Dick Knostman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Dick Knostman 0 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Knostman - Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Dick Knostman - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Dick Knostman - Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Knostman - Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Knostman - Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dick Knostman - Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Dick Knostman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)

Notes: ** 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.