Steve Johnson vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

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

Steve Johnson

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Johnson: 1981-82 to 1990-91
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Johnson 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Steve Johnson 10 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Steve Johnson 4 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Steve Johnson 1 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Steve Johnson 0 Kevin McHale 1

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Steve Johnson 0 Kevin McHale 3

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Johnson 11.7 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Steve Johnson 5.5 Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Steve Johnson 1.2 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Steve Johnson 0.5 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Steve Johnson 0.8 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Johnson 7,345 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Steve Johnson 3,450 Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Steve Johnson 777 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Steve Johnson 290 Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Steve Johnson 530 Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Steve Johnson 626 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Johnson .572 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Steve Johnson .000 Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Steve Johnson .634 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Johnson 16.8 (1987) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Johnson 7.2 (1987) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Steve Johnson 2.0 (1987) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Steve Johnson 0.6 (1987) Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Steve Johnson 1.1 (1982) Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Johnson 8.5 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Steve Johnson 4.4 Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Steve Johnson 0.5 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Steve Johnson 0.3 Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Steve Johnson 0.2 Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Johnson 111 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Steve Johnson 57 Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Steve Johnson 6 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Steve Johnson 4 Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Steve Johnson 2 Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Steve Johnson 13 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Johnson .407 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Steve Johnson - Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Steve Johnson .627 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Johnson 20.8 (1987) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Johnson 10.0 (1987) Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Steve Johnson 0.7 (1986) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Steve Johnson 0.7 (1989) Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Steve Johnson 0.3 (1986) Kevin McHale 2.4 (1986)