Kevin McHale vs. Billy Paultz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Paultz and Kevin McHale 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 McHale

vs.

Billy Paultz

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93
Billy Paultz: 1976-77 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McHale 3 Billy Paultz 0

NBA Seasons Kevin McHale 13 Billy Paultz 9

Playoffs Played Kevin McHale 13 Billy Paultz 9

All-Star Games Kevin McHale 7 Billy Paultz 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McHale 1 Billy Paultz 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 1 Billy Paultz 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McHale 3 Billy Paultz 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 6 Billy Paultz 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 17.9 Billy Paultz 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.3 Billy Paultz 5.6

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Billy Paultz 1.6

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Billy Paultz 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Billy Paultz 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 17,335 Billy Paultz 5,432

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 7,122 Billy Paultz 3,553

Total Assists Kevin McHale 1,670 Billy Paultz 1,043

Total Steals Kevin McHale 344 Billy Paultz 275

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 1,690 Billy Paultz 706

Total Games Kevin McHale 971 Billy Paultz 637

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .554 Billy Paultz .491

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .261 Billy Paultz .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .798 Billy Paultz .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987) Billy Paultz 15.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987) Billy Paultz 8.4 (1978)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988) Billy Paultz 2.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987) Billy Paultz 0.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983) Billy Paultz 2.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 18.8 Billy Paultz 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.4 Billy Paultz 5.4

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.6 Billy Paultz 1.5

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Billy Paultz 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Billy Paultz 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 3,182 Billy Paultz 515

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 1,253 Billy Paultz 380

Total Assists Kevin McHale 274 Billy Paultz 106

Total Steals Kevin McHale 65 Billy Paultz 30

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 281 Billy Paultz 54

Total Games Kevin McHale 169 Billy Paultz 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .561 Billy Paultz .426

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .381 Billy Paultz .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .788 Billy Paultz .659

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988) Billy Paultz 17.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985) Billy Paultz 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989) Billy Paultz 2.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985) Billy Paultz 1.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986) Billy Paultz 1.3 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.