Kevin McHale vs. Joe Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Young 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.

Joe Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93
Joe Young: 2015-16 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McHale 3 Joe Young 0

NBA Seasons Kevin McHale 13 Joe Young 3

Playoffs Played Kevin McHale 13 Joe Young 2

All-Star Games Kevin McHale 7 Joe Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McHale 1 Joe Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 1 Joe Young 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McHale 3 Joe Young 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 6 Joe Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 17.9 Joe Young 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.3 Joe Young 1.0

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Joe Young 0.9

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Joe Young 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Joe Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 17,335 Joe Young 429

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 7,122 Joe Young 130

Total Assists Kevin McHale 1,670 Joe Young 119

Total Steals Kevin McHale 344 Joe Young 33

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 1,690 Joe Young 1

Total Games Kevin McHale 971 Joe Young 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .554 Joe Young .393

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .261 Joe Young .296

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .798 Joe Young .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987) Joe Young 3.9 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987) Joe Young 1.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988) Joe Young 1.6 (2016)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987) Joe Young 0.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983) Joe Young 0.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 18.8 Joe Young 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.4 Joe Young 0.2

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.6 Joe Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Joe Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Joe Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 3,182 Joe Young 9

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 1,253 Joe Young 1

Total Assists Kevin McHale 274 Joe Young 1

Total Steals Kevin McHale 65 Joe Young 0

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 281 Joe Young 0

Total Games Kevin McHale 169 Joe Young 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .561 Joe Young .375

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .381 Joe Young .250

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .788 Joe Young 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988) Joe Young 2.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985) Joe Young 0.3 (2016)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989) Joe Young 0.3 (2016)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985) Joe Young 0.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986) Joe Young 0.0 (2018)