Maury King vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Maury King 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
Maury King: 1959-60 to 1962-63
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Maury King 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Maury King 2 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Maury King 0 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Maury King 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Maury King 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Maury King 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Maury King 0 * Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Maury King 0 Kevin McHale 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maury King 5.9 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Maury King 2.8 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Maury King 3.8 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Maury King - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Maury King - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Maury King 226 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Maury King 106 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Maury King 144 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Maury King - n/a ** Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Maury King - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Maury King 38 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maury King .398 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Maury King - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Maury King .800 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maury King 10.0 (1960) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Maury King 4.0 (1960) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Maury King 3.8 (1963) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Maury King - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Maury King - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maury King - Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Maury King - Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Maury King - Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Maury King - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Maury King - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Maury King - Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Maury King - Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Maury King - Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Maury King - n/a ** Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Maury King - n/a ** Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Maury King 0 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maury King - Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Maury King - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Maury King - Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maury King - Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Maury King - Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Maury King - Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Maury King - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Maury King - 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.