Gene Guarilia vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

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

Gene Guarilia

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Guarilia: 1959-60 to 1962-63
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Guarilia 4 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Gene Guarilia 4 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Gene Guarilia 2 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Gene Guarilia 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gene Guarilia 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gene Guarilia 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Gene Guarilia 0 * Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gene Guarilia 0 Kevin McHale 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 3.2 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.3 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.3 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Guarilia 413 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Gene Guarilia 294 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Gene Guarilia 36 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Gene Guarilia 129 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Guarilia .376 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Gene Guarilia .611 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 3.6 (1962) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.8 (1961) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.4 (1960) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 1.7 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 1.9 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.3 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Guarilia 20 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Gene Guarilia 23 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Gene Guarilia 4 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Gene Guarilia 12 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Guarilia .231 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Gene Guarilia .727 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.0 (1960) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.7 (1960) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.4 (1960) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - 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.