Eddie Johnson vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

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

Eddie Johnson

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eddie Johnson: 1977-78 to 1986-87
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eddie Johnson 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Eddie Johnson 10 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Eddie Johnson 6 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Eddie Johnson 2 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Eddie Johnson 0 Kevin McHale 1

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

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eddie Johnson 2 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 15.1 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 2.3 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 5.1 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 1.1 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.1 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Johnson 10,163 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Eddie Johnson 1,522 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Eddie Johnson 3,436 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Eddie Johnson 761 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Eddie Johnson 89 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Eddie Johnson 675 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Johnson .476 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Eddie Johnson .326 * Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Johnson .791 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 19.1 (1981) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 2.8 (1982) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 7.8 (1985) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 1.7 (1981) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.3 (1980) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 11.9 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 2.1 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 4.1 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.8 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.2 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Johnson 442 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Eddie Johnson 76 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Eddie Johnson 150 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Eddie Johnson 31 Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Eddie Johnson 6 Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Eddie Johnson 37 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Johnson .485 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Eddie Johnson .273 * Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Johnson .778 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 19.4 (1980) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 3.6 (1980) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 5.0 (1979) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 4.0 (1978) Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.5 (1982) 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.