Kevin McHale vs. Mal McMullen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mal McMullen 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 2025-26
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93
Mal McMullen: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McHale 3 Mal McMullen 0

NBA Seasons Kevin McHale 13 Mal McMullen 2

Playoffs Played Kevin McHale 13 Mal McMullen 1

All-Star Games Kevin McHale 7 Mal McMullen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McHale 1 Mal McMullen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 1 Mal McMullen 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McHale 3 Mal McMullen 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 6 Mal McMullen 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 Mal McMullen 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.3 Mal McMullen 2.5 *

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Mal McMullen 1.1

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Mal McMullen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Mal McMullen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 17,335 Mal McMullen 527

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 7,122 Mal McMullen 128 *

Total Assists Kevin McHale 1,670 Mal McMullen 120

Total Steals Kevin McHale 344 Mal McMullen - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 1,690 Mal McMullen - n/a **

Total Games Kevin McHale 971 Mal McMullen 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .554 Mal McMullen .306

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .261 Mal McMullen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .798 Mal McMullen .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987) Mal McMullen 5.6 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987) Mal McMullen 2.5 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988) Mal McMullen 1.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987) Mal McMullen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983) Mal McMullen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 18.8 Mal McMullen 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.4 Mal McMullen - *

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.6 Mal McMullen 1.5

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Mal McMullen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Mal McMullen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 3,182 Mal McMullen 14

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 1,253 Mal McMullen 0 *

Total Assists Kevin McHale 274 Mal McMullen 9

Total Steals Kevin McHale 65 Mal McMullen - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 281 Mal McMullen - n/a **

Total Games Kevin McHale 169 Mal McMullen 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .561 Mal McMullen .190

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .381 Mal McMullen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .788 Mal McMullen .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988) Mal McMullen 2.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985) Mal McMullen - *

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989) Mal McMullen 1.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985) Mal McMullen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986) Mal McMullen - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.