Kevin McHale vs. Domantas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Domantas Sabonis 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
Domantas Sabonis:
2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kevin McHale3
Domantas Sabonis0
Kevin McHale13
Domantas Sabonis8
Kevin McHale13
Domantas Sabonis4
Kevin McHale7
Domantas Sabonis3

Honors and Awards

Kevin McHale1
Domantas Sabonis0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kevin McHale1
Domantas Sabonis1
Kevin McHale3
Domantas Sabonis0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kevin McHale6
Domantas Sabonis0
Kevin McHale0
Domantas Sabonis1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin McHale 17.9
Domantas Sabonis 15.7

Kevin McHale 7.3
Domantas Sabonis 10.2

Kevin McHale 1.7
Domantas Sabonis 4.7

Kevin McHale 0.4
Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Kevin McHale 1.7
Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Kevin McHale 17,335
Domantas Sabonis 8,892

Kevin McHale 7,122
Domantas Sabonis 5,772

Kevin McHale 1,670
Domantas Sabonis 2,665

Kevin McHale 344
Domantas Sabonis 437

Kevin McHale 1,690
Domantas Sabonis 266

Kevin McHale 971
Domantas Sabonis 566

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin McHale .554
Domantas Sabonis .556

3-Point Percentage
Kevin McHale .261
Domantas Sabonis .334

Free Throw Percentage
Kevin McHale .798
Domantas Sabonis .728

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kevin McHale 26.1
(1987)
Domantas Sabonis 20.3
(2021)

Kevin McHale 9.9
(1987)
Domantas Sabonis 13.7
(2024)

Kevin McHale 2.7
(1988)
Domantas Sabonis 8.3
(2024)

Kevin McHale 0.5
(1987)
Domantas Sabonis 1.2
(2021)

Kevin McHale 2.3
(1983)
Domantas Sabonis 0.6
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin McHale 18.8
Domantas Sabonis 12.0

Kevin McHale 7.4
Domantas Sabonis 7.0

Kevin McHale 1.6
Domantas Sabonis 2.7

Kevin McHale 0.4
Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Kevin McHale 1.7
Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Kevin McHale 3,182
Domantas Sabonis 240

Kevin McHale 1,253
Domantas Sabonis 140

Kevin McHale 274
Domantas Sabonis 54

Kevin McHale 65
Domantas Sabonis 15

Kevin McHale 281
Domantas Sabonis 10

Kevin McHale 169
Domantas Sabonis 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin McHale .561
Domantas Sabonis .503

3-Point Percentage
Kevin McHale .381
Domantas Sabonis .176

Free Throw Percentage
Kevin McHale .788
Domantas Sabonis .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kevin McHale 25.4
(1988)
Domantas Sabonis 16.4
(2023)

Kevin McHale 9.9
(1985)
Domantas Sabonis 11.0
(2023)

Kevin McHale 3.0
(1989)
Domantas Sabonis 4.7
(2023)

Kevin McHale 0.6
(1985)
Domantas Sabonis 1.4
(2023)

Kevin McHale 2.4
(1986)
Domantas Sabonis 0.9
(2023)