Jim Creighton vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Jim Creighton 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

Jim Creighton

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Creighton: 1975-76 to 1975-76
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Creighton 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Jim Creighton 1 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Jim Creighton 0 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Jim Creighton 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Creighton 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Creighton 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Creighton 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Creighton 0 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Creighton 1.0 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Creighton 1.4 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton 0.3 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Creighton 31 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Jim Creighton 45 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Jim Creighton 4 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Jim Creighton 2 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Jim Creighton 9 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Jim Creighton 32 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Creighton .279 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Jim Creighton - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Jim Creighton .438 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Creighton 1.0 (1976) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Creighton 1.4 (1976) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 (1976) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 (1976) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton 0.3 (1976) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Jim Creighton 0 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Jim Creighton - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton - Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.