Luke Jackson vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Luke Jackson 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

Luke Jackson

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Luke Jackson: 1964-65 to 1971-72
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Luke Jackson 1 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Luke Jackson 8 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Luke Jackson 6 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Luke Jackson 1 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Luke Jackson 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Luke Jackson 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Luke Jackson 0 * Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Luke Jackson 0 Kevin McHale 6

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luke Jackson 9.9 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Luke Jackson 8.8 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Luke Jackson 1.6 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Luke Jackson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Luke Jackson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Luke Jackson 5,170 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Luke Jackson 4,613 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Luke Jackson 818 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Luke Jackson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Luke Jackson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Luke Jackson 522 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luke Jackson .415 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Luke Jackson - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Luke Jackson .722 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luke Jackson 14.8 (1965) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Luke Jackson 12.9 (1965) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Luke Jackson 2.2 (1969) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Luke Jackson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Luke Jackson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luke Jackson 9.7 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Luke Jackson 9.1 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Luke Jackson 1.6 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Luke Jackson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Luke Jackson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Luke Jackson 545 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Luke Jackson 508 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Luke Jackson 92 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Luke Jackson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Luke Jackson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Luke Jackson 56 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luke Jackson .389 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Luke Jackson - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Luke Jackson .743 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luke Jackson 12.0 (1966) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Luke Jackson 11.7 (1967) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Luke Jackson 2.2 (1965) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Luke Jackson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Luke Jackson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)

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.