Howie Carl vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

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

Howie Carl

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Howie Carl: 1961-62 to 1961-62
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howie Carl 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Howie Carl 1 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Howie Carl 0 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Howie Carl 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Howie Carl 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Howie Carl 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Howie Carl 0 * Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Howie Carl 0 Kevin McHale 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Carl 5.5 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl 1.3 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Howie Carl 1.8 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Carl 170 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Howie Carl 39 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Howie Carl 57 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Howie Carl - n/a ** Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Howie Carl - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Howie Carl 31 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Carl .333 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Howie Carl - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Howie Carl .706 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Carl 5.5 (1962) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl 1.3 (1962) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Howie Carl 1.8 (1962) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Carl - Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl - Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Howie Carl - Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Carl - Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Howie Carl - Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Howie Carl - Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Howie Carl - n/a ** Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Howie Carl - n/a ** Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Howie Carl 0 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Carl - Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Howie Carl - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Howie Carl - Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Carl - Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl - Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Howie Carl - Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - 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.