Fred Carter vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

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

Fred Carter

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Carter: 1969-70 to 1976-77
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Carter 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Fred Carter 8 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Fred Carter 3 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Fred Carter 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Fred Carter 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Carter 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Fred Carter 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Fred Carter 0 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Carter 15.2 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 3.9 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 3.5 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.2 * Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.2 * Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Carter 9,271 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Fred Carter 2,381 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Fred Carter 2,122 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Fred Carter 371 * Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Fred Carter 65 * Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Fred Carter 611 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Carter .425 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Fred Carter - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Fred Carter .693 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Carter 21.9 (1975) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 6.0 (1973) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 5.7 (1974) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.7 (1976) * Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 (1974) * Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Carter 15.9 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 4.4 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 2.7 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.3 * Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 * Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Carter 446 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Fred Carter 123 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Fred Carter 75 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Fred Carter 4 * Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Fred Carter 1 * Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Fred Carter 28 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Carter .410 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Fred Carter - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Fred Carter .687 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Carter 28.0 (1976) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 4.6 (1971) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 5.0 (1976) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.3 (1976) * Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 (1976) * Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)

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