Ralph Johnson vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Ralph Johnson 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

Ralph Johnson

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ralph Johnson: 1949-50 to 1952-53
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Johnson 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Ralph Johnson 4 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Ralph Johnson 3 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Ralph Johnson 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ralph Johnson 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Johnson 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Ralph Johnson 0 * Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Johnson 0 Kevin McHale 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Johnson 8.4 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Johnson 3.6 * Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Ralph Johnson 2.8 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Johnson 1,705 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Ralph Johnson 498 * Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Ralph Johnson 569 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Ralph Johnson 204 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Johnson .327 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Johnson .740 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Johnson 8.8 (1950) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Johnson 4.0 (1951) * Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Ralph Johnson 3.2 (1952) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Johnson 7.8 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Johnson 2.6 * Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Ralph Johnson 2.4 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Johnson 70 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Ralph Johnson 13 * Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Ralph Johnson 22 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Ralph Johnson 9 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Johnson .322 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Johnson .737 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Johnson 8.5 (1952) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Johnson 3.0 (1952) * Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Ralph Johnson 3.5 (1952) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Johnson - 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.