Eric Fernsten vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

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

Eric Fernsten

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Fernsten: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Fernsten 1 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Eric Fernsten 6 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Eric Fernsten 4 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Eric Fernsten 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Eric Fernsten 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eric Fernsten 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Fernsten 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Fernsten 0 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 2.4 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.7 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.4 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 517 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 372 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 82 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 52 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 51 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Eric Fernsten 218 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .445 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .675 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.1 (1980) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.2 (1977) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1977) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.5 (1984) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1977) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.7 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 13 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 11 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 1 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 1 Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 4 Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Eric Fernsten 20 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .308 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .625 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1980) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.0 (1980) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1980) 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.