Kevin McHale Career Stats and Performance Summary

Kevin McHale debuted in the NBA in 1980, appearing in 971 games over 13 seasons. He scored 17,335 points, delivered 1,670 assists, and grabbed 7,122 rebounds, ranking 95th in scoring and 583th in assists in NBA history.

Kevin McHale Year-by-Year Performance Trends

This chart visualizes Kevin McHale’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.

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    🧾 Basic Profile

    Kevin McHale
    NameKevin McHale
    Date of BirthDecember 19, 1957
    Nationality
    United States
    PositionPower Forward
    Height208cm
    Weight95kg
    Shooting HandRight-handed
    NBA Debut1980

    📊 Career Stats Summary

    Games Played (G)971 games (Ranked 180 in NBA history)
    Points (PTS)17,335 points (Ranked 95)
    3-Point Field Goals (3P)41 (Ranked 1286)
    Assists (AST)1,670 (Ranked 583)
    Rebounds (TRB)7,122 (Ranked 113)
    Offensive Rebounds (ORB)2,358 (Ranked 58)
    Defensive Rebounds (DRB)4,764 (Ranked 106)
    Blocks (BLK)1,690 (Ranked 31)
    Steals (STL)344 (Ranked 898)
    Turnovers (TOV)1,893 (Ranked 142)
    Personal Fouls (PF)2,758 (Ranked 126)
    Field Goal % (FG%)55.4% (Ranked 196)
    Free Throw % (FT%)79.8% (Ranked 1006)
    3-Point % (3P%)26.1% (Ranked 1844)
    Average Minutes (MP)31 minutes (Ranked 291)

    📊 Last Season Summary (1993)

    Games Played (G)71
    Points (PTS)762
    3-Point Field Goals (3P)2
    Assists (AST)73
    Rebounds (TRB)358
    Offensive Rebounds (ORB)95
    Defensive Rebounds (DRB)263
    Blocks (BLK)59
    Steals (STL)16
    Turnovers (TOV)92
    Personal Fouls (PF)126
    Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl)0
    Field Goal % (FG%)45.9%
    Free Throw % (FT%)84.1%
    3-Point % (3P%)11.1%
    Average Minutes (MP)1,656

    📈 Season Highlights

    • Most Points in a Season: 1987, 2,008 points
    • Most 3P in a Season: 1990, 23
    • Most Assists in a Season: 1987, 198
    • Most Rebounds in a Season: 1987, 763
    • Most Blocks in a Season: 1983, 192
    • Most Steals in a Season: 1987, 38
    • Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1981, 0
    • Best FG% in a Season: 1987, 60.4%
    • Best FT% in a Season: 1990, 89.3%
    • Best 3P% in a Season: 1991, 40.5%
    • Most Avg. Minutes: 1987, 3,060 minutes

    🏆 Playoff Records

    Kevin McHale appeared in 169 playoff games.

    Points (PTS)3,182
    3P8
    Assists (AST)274
    Rebounds (TRB)1,253
    Offensive Rebounds (ORB)456
    Defensive Rebounds (DRB)797
    Blocks (BLK)281
    Steals (STL)65
    Turnovers (TOV)326
    Personal Fouls (PF)571
    Field Goal % (FG%)56.1%
    Free Throw % (FT%)78.8%
    3-Point % (3P%)38.1%
    Average Minutes (MP)5,716

    Kevin McHale Career Key Statistics Summary

    seasonGMPPTSFGFG%FGA3P3P%3PA2P2P%2PAeFG%FTFT%FTATRBORBDRBASTSTLBLKTrpDblGSTOVPF
    1981
    82
    1645
    818
    355
    0.533
    666
    0
    0
    2
    355
    0.535
    664
    0.533
    108
    0.679
    159
    359
    155
    204
    55
    27
    151
    0
    1
    110
    260
    1982
    82
    2332
    1117
    465
    0.531
    875
    0
    0
    0
    465
    0.531
    875
    0.531
    187
    0.754
    248
    556
    191
    365
    91
    30
    185
    0
    33
    137
    264
    1983
    82
    2345
    1159
    483
    0.541
    893
    0
    0
    1
    483
    0.541
    892
    0.541
    193
    0.717
    269
    553
    215
    338
    104
    34
    192
    0
    13
    159
    241
    1984
    82
    2577
    1511
    587
    0.556
    1055
    1
    0.333
    3
    586
    0.557
    1052
    0.557
    336
    0.765
    439
    610
    208
    402
    104
    23
    126
    0
    10
    150
    243
    1985
    79
    2653
    1565
    605
    0.57
    1062
    0
    0
    6
    605
    0.573
    1056
    0.57
    355
    0.76
    467
    712
    229
    483
    141
    28
    120
    0
    31
    157
    234
    1986
    68
    2397
    1448
    561
    0.574
    978
    0
    0
    0
    561
    0.574
    978
    0.574
    326
    0.776
    420
    551
    171
    380
    181
    29
    134
    0
    62
    149
    192
    1987
    77
    3060
    2008
    790
    0.604
    1307
    0
    0
    4
    790
    0.606
    1303
    0.604
    428
    0.836
    512
    763
    247
    516
    198
    38
    172
    0
    77
    197
    240
    1988
    64
    2390
    1446
    550
    0.604
    911
    0
    0
    0
    550
    0.604
    911
    0.604
    346
    0.797
    434
    536
    159
    377
    171
    27
    92
    0
    63
    141
    179
    1989
    78
    2876
    1758
    661
    0.546
    1211
    0
    0
    4
    661
    0.548
    1207
    0.546
    436
    0.818
    533
    637
    223
    414
    172
    26
    97
    0
    74
    196
    223
    1990
    82
    2722
    1712
    648
    0.549
    1181
    23
    0.333
    69
    625
    0.562
    1112
    0.558
    393
    0.893
    440
    677
    201
    476
    172
    30
    157
    0
    25
    183
    250
    1991
    68
    2067
    1251
    504
    0.553
    912
    15
    0.405
    37
    489
    0.559
    875
    0.561
    228
    0.829
    275
    480
    145
    335
    126
    25
    146
    0
    10
    140
    194
    1992
    56
    1398
    780
    323
    0.509
    634
    0
    0
    13
    323
    0.52
    621
    0.509
    134
    0.822
    163
    330
    119
    211
    82
    11
    59
    0
    1
    82
    112
    1993
    71
    1656
    762
    298
    0.459
    649
    2
    0.111
    18
    296
    0.469
    631
    0.461
    164
    0.841
    195
    358
    95
    263
    73
    16
    59
    0
    0
    92
    126