Paul Hoffman vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Paul Hoffman 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

Paul Hoffman

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Hoffman: 1947-48 to 1954-55
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Hoffman 1 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Paul Hoffman 6 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Paul Hoffman 2 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Paul Hoffman 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Hoffman 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Hoffman 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul Hoffman 0 * Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Hoffman 0 Kevin McHale 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Hoffman 10.2 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Hoffman 5.1 * Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Paul Hoffman 2.9 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Hoffman 3,234 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Paul Hoffman 1,129 * Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Paul Hoffman 911 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Paul Hoffman 317 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Hoffman .340 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Paul Hoffman .676 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Hoffman 14.4 (1950) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Hoffman 6.8 (1954) * Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Paul Hoffman 4.0 (1954) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Hoffman 11.2 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Hoffman 3.5 * Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Paul Hoffman 1.4 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Hoffman 146 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Paul Hoffman 7 * Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Paul Hoffman 18 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Paul Hoffman 13 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Hoffman .290 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Paul Hoffman .649 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Hoffman 11.7 (1948) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Hoffman 3.5 (1953) * Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Paul Hoffman 5.5 (1953) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Paul Hoffman - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)

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.