Kevin McHale vs. Dick Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Murphy 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.

Dick Murphy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93
Dick Murphy: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McHale 3 Dick Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Kevin McHale 13 Dick Murphy 1

Playoffs Played Kevin McHale 13 Dick Murphy 0

All-Star Games Kevin McHale 7 Dick Murphy 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McHale 1 Dick Murphy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 1 Dick Murphy 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McHale 3 Dick Murphy 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 6 Dick Murphy 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 17.9 Dick Murphy 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.3 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Dick Murphy 0.3

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 17,335 Dick Murphy 34

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 7,122 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin McHale 1,670 Dick Murphy 8

Total Steals Kevin McHale 344 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 1,690 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Games Kevin McHale 971 Dick Murphy 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .554 Dick Murphy .200

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .261 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .798 Dick Murphy .444

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987) Dick Murphy 1.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987) Dick Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988) Dick Murphy 0.3 (1947)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987) Dick Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983) Dick Murphy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 18.8 Dick Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.4 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.6 Dick Murphy -

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 3,182 Dick Murphy -

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 1,253 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin McHale 274 Dick Murphy -

Total Steals Kevin McHale 65 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 281 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Games Kevin McHale 169 Dick Murphy 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .561 Dick Murphy -

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .381 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .788 Dick Murphy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988) Dick Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985) Dick Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989) Dick Murphy -

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985) Dick Murphy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986) Dick Murphy - 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.