Harvey Catchings vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

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

Harvey Catchings

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Harvey Catchings: 1974-75 to 1984-85
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Harvey Catchings 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Harvey Catchings 11 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Harvey Catchings 9 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Harvey Catchings 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Harvey Catchings 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Harvey Catchings 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Harvey Catchings 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Harvey Catchings 0 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 3.2 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 5.0 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.8 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.4 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.7 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Harvey Catchings 2,335 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Harvey Catchings 3,639 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Harvey Catchings 608 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Harvey Catchings 261 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Harvey Catchings 1,226 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Harvey Catchings 725 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harvey Catchings .435 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Harvey Catchings .000 * Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Harvey Catchings .647 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 4.6 (1979) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 6.9 (1976) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.3 (1981) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.5 (1982) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.4 (1981) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.4 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.9 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.4 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.1 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.9 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Harvey Catchings 74 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Harvey Catchings 154 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Harvey Catchings 23 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Harvey Catchings 3 Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Harvey Catchings 49 Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Harvey Catchings 53 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harvey Catchings .397 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Harvey Catchings - * Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Harvey Catchings .500 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 5.7 (1976) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 9.3 (1976) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.0 (1976) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.2 (1983) Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 3.0 (1976) 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.