Ron Harper vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Ron Harper 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

Ron Harper

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Harper: 1986-87 to 2000-01
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Harper 5 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Ron Harper 15 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Ron Harper 10 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Ron Harper 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ron Harper 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Harper 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Ron Harper 0 Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ron Harper 0 Kevin McHale 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 13.8 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 4.3 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 3.9 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.7 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 13,910 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 4,309 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Ron Harper 3,916 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Ron Harper 1,716 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Ron Harper 729 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Ron Harper 1,009 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .446 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .289 Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .720 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 22.9 (1987) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.1 (1994) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 5.4 (1991) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 2.5 (1987) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 1.2 (1990) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 9.0 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 3.7 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 2.7 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.3 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 1,013 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 417 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Ron Harper 305 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Ron Harper 141 Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Ron Harper 76 Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Ron Harper 112 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .450 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .292 Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .698 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 19.6 (1989) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.4 (1992) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 4.6 (1992) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 3.0 (1993) Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 2.0 (1993) Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)