Kevin McHale vs. Whitey Skoog Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Skoog 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.

Whitey Skoog

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93
Whitey Skoog: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin McHale 3 Whitey Skoog 3

NBA Seasons Kevin McHale 13 Whitey Skoog 6

Playoffs Played Kevin McHale 13 Whitey Skoog 4

All-Star Games Kevin McHale 7 Whitey Skoog 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin McHale 1 Whitey Skoog 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 1 Whitey Skoog 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin McHale 3 Whitey Skoog 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin McHale 6 Whitey Skoog 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 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.3 Whitey Skoog 3.3

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Whitey Skoog 2.6

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 17,335 Whitey Skoog 2,800

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 7,122 Whitey Skoog 1,133

Total Assists Kevin McHale 1,670 Whitey Skoog 903

Total Steals Kevin McHale 344 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 1,690 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Kevin McHale 971 Whitey Skoog 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .554 Whitey Skoog .388

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .261 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .798 Whitey Skoog .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987) Whitey Skoog 11.6 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987) Whitey Skoog 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988) Whitey Skoog 3.5 (1956)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 18.8 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 7.4 Whitey Skoog 3.7

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 1.6 Whitey Skoog 2.1

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.4 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 1.7 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin McHale 3,182 Whitey Skoog 280

Total Rebounds Kevin McHale 1,253 Whitey Skoog 125

Total Assists Kevin McHale 274 Whitey Skoog 70

Total Steals Kevin McHale 65 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin McHale 281 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Kevin McHale 169 Whitey Skoog 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin McHale .561 Whitey Skoog .402

3-Point Percentage Kevin McHale .381 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin McHale .788 Whitey Skoog .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988) Whitey Skoog 13.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986) Whitey Skoog - 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.