Kevin McHale vs. Erwin Mueller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Erwin Mueller 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.

Erwin Mueller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93
Erwin Mueller: 1966-67 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McHale 3 Erwin Mueller 0

NBA Seasons Kevin McHale 13 Erwin Mueller 7

Playoffs Played Kevin McHale 13 Erwin Mueller 2

All-Star Games Kevin McHale 7 Erwin Mueller 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McHale 1 Erwin Mueller 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 1 Erwin Mueller 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McHale 3 Erwin Mueller 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 6 Erwin Mueller 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 Erwin Mueller 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.3 Erwin Mueller 4.8

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Erwin Mueller 2.0

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Erwin Mueller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Erwin Mueller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 17,335 Erwin Mueller 3,248

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 7,122 Erwin Mueller 2,050

Total Assists Kevin McHale 1,670 Erwin Mueller 853

Total Steals Kevin McHale 344 Erwin Mueller - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 1,690 Erwin Mueller - n/a **

Total Games Kevin McHale 971 Erwin Mueller 425

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .554 Erwin Mueller .429

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .261 Erwin Mueller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .798 Erwin Mueller .627

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987) Erwin Mueller 12.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987) Erwin Mueller 6.2 (1967)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988) Erwin Mueller 2.6 (1970)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987) Erwin Mueller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983) Erwin Mueller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 18.8 Erwin Mueller 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.4 Erwin Mueller 4.0

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.6 Erwin Mueller 1.6

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Erwin Mueller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Erwin Mueller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 3,182 Erwin Mueller 71

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 1,253 Erwin Mueller 68

Total Assists Kevin McHale 274 Erwin Mueller 27

Total Steals Kevin McHale 65 Erwin Mueller - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 281 Erwin Mueller - n/a **

Total Games Kevin McHale 169 Erwin Mueller 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .561 Erwin Mueller .329

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .381 Erwin Mueller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .788 Erwin Mueller .536

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988) Erwin Mueller 8.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985) Erwin Mueller 4.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989) Erwin Mueller 3.0 (1967)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985) Erwin Mueller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986) Erwin Mueller - 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.