Tony Lavelli vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

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

Tony Lavelli

vs.

Kevin McHale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tony Lavelli: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Kevin McHale: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tony Lavelli 0 Kevin McHale 3

NBA Seasons Tony Lavelli 2 Kevin McHale 13

Playoffs Played Tony Lavelli 1 Kevin McHale 13

All-Star Games Tony Lavelli 0 Kevin McHale 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tony Lavelli 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tony Lavelli 0 Kevin McHale 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Tony Lavelli 0 * Kevin McHale 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tony Lavelli 0 Kevin McHale 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Lavelli 6.9 Kevin McHale 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Tony Lavelli 2.0 * Kevin McHale 7.3

Assists Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.7 Kevin McHale 1.7

Steals Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Lavelli 591 Kevin McHale 17,335

Total Rebounds Tony Lavelli 59 * Kevin McHale 7,122

Total Assists Tony Lavelli 63 Kevin McHale 1,670

Total Steals Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Kevin McHale 344

Total Blocks Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1,690

Total Games Tony Lavelli 86 Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Lavelli .367 Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage Tony Lavelli .853 Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Lavelli 8.8 (1950) Kevin McHale 26.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Lavelli 2.0 (1951) * Kevin McHale 9.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.8 (1951) Kevin McHale 2.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Kevin McHale 2.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Lavelli 2.0 Kevin McHale 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.5 * Kevin McHale 7.4

Assists Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.5 Kevin McHale 1.6

Steals Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Lavelli 4 Kevin McHale 3,182

Total Rebounds Tony Lavelli 1 * Kevin McHale 1,253

Total Assists Tony Lavelli 1 Kevin McHale 274

Total Steals Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Kevin McHale 65

Total Blocks Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Kevin McHale 281

Total Games Tony Lavelli 2 Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Lavelli .200 Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage Tony Lavelli 1.000 Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Lavelli 2.0 (1951) Kevin McHale 25.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.5 (1951) * Kevin McHale 9.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Tony Lavelli 0.5 (1951) Kevin McHale 3.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tony Lavelli - n/a ** Kevin McHale 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Tony Lavelli - 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.