Kevin Garnett vs. Mel McGaha Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel McGaha and Kevin Garnett 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

Kevin Garnett

vs.

Mel McGaha

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
Mel McGaha: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 Mel McGaha 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 Mel McGaha 1

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 Mel McGaha 1

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 Mel McGaha 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 Mel McGaha 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 Mel McGaha 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 9 Mel McGaha 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Garnett 9 Mel McGaha 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 12 Mel McGaha 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin Garnett 1 Mel McGaha 0 *

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 Mel McGaha 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 Mel McGaha 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 Mel McGaha 1.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 Mel McGaha 176

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 Mel McGaha 51

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 Mel McGaha 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 Mel McGaha .318

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Mel McGaha .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) Mel McGaha 3.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) Mel McGaha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) Mel McGaha - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 Mel McGaha 0.5

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 Mel McGaha 1.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 Mel McGaha 1

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 Mel McGaha 2

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 Mel McGaha 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 Mel McGaha .000

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Mel McGaha .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003) Mel McGaha 0.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000) Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) Mel McGaha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) Mel McGaha - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.