John Kuester vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and John Kuester that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
John Kuester:
1977-78 to 1979-80
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Kuester0
Kevin McHale3
John Kuester3
Kevin McHale13
John Kuester0
Kevin McHale13
John Kuester0
Kevin McHale7

Honors and Awards

John Kuester0
Kevin McHale1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Kuester0
Kevin McHale1
John Kuester0
Kevin McHale3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Kuester0
Kevin McHale6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Kuester 3.3
Kevin McHale 17.9

John Kuester 1.0
Kevin McHale 7.3

John Kuester 2.3
Kevin McHale 1.7

John Kuester 0.6
Kevin McHale 0.4

John Kuester 0.0
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

John Kuester 451
Kevin McHale 17,335

John Kuester 141
Kevin McHale 7,122

John Kuester 305
Kevin McHale 1,670

John Kuester 83
Kevin McHale 344

John Kuester 3
Kevin McHale 1,690

John Kuester 135
Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Kuester .427
Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage
John Kuester .000
*
Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage
John Kuester .833
Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Kuester 4.8
(1978)
Kevin McHale 26.1
(1987)

John Kuester 1.5
(1978)
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1987)

John Kuester 3.2
(1978)
Kevin McHale 2.7
(1988)

John Kuester 0.7
(1978)
Kevin McHale 0.5
(1987)

John Kuester 0.0
(1980)
Kevin McHale 2.3
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Kuester -
Kevin McHale 18.8

John Kuester -
Kevin McHale 7.4

John Kuester -
Kevin McHale 1.6

John Kuester -
Kevin McHale 0.4

John Kuester -
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

John Kuester -
Kevin McHale 3,182

John Kuester -
Kevin McHale 1,253

John Kuester -
Kevin McHale 274

John Kuester -
Kevin McHale 65

John Kuester -
Kevin McHale 281

John Kuester 0
Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Kuester -
Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage
John Kuester -
*
Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage
John Kuester -
Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Kuester -
Kevin McHale 25.4
(1988)

John Kuester -
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1985)

John Kuester -
Kevin McHale 3.0
(1989)

John Kuester -
Kevin McHale 0.6
(1985)

John Kuester -
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.