Wali Jones vs. Kevin McHale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin McHale and Wali Jones that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Wali Jones:
1964-65 to 1975-76
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wali Jones1
Kevin McHale3
Wali Jones10
Kevin McHale13
Wali Jones9
Kevin McHale13
Wali Jones0
Kevin McHale7

Honors and Awards

Wali Jones0
Kevin McHale1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wali Jones0
Kevin McHale1
Wali Jones0 *
Kevin McHale3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Wali Jones0
Kevin McHale6
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wali Jones 10.1
Kevin McHale 17.9

Wali Jones 2.3
Kevin McHale 7.3

Wali Jones 3.2
Kevin McHale 1.7

Wali Jones 0.4
*
Kevin McHale 0.4

Wali Jones 0.0
*
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Wali Jones 6,140
Kevin McHale 17,335

Wali Jones 1,394
Kevin McHale 7,122

Wali Jones 1,947
Kevin McHale 1,670

Wali Jones 6
*
Kevin McHale 344

Wali Jones 0
*
Kevin McHale 1,690

Wali Jones 607
Kevin McHale 971

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wali Jones .409
Kevin McHale .554

3-Point Percentage
Wali Jones -
n/a **
Kevin McHale .261

Free Throw Percentage
Wali Jones .800
Kevin McHale .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wali Jones 13.2
(1969)
Kevin McHale 26.1
(1987)

Wali Jones 3.3
(1967)
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1987)

Wali Jones 3.7
(1967)
Kevin McHale 2.7
(1988)

Wali Jones 0.4
(1976)
*
Kevin McHale 0.5
(1987)

Wali Jones 0.0
(1976)
*
Kevin McHale 2.3
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wali Jones 11.9
Kevin McHale 18.8

Wali Jones 2.4
Kevin McHale 7.4

Wali Jones 2.9
Kevin McHale 1.6

Wali Jones 0.0
*
Kevin McHale 0.4

Wali Jones 0.0
*
Kevin McHale 1.7

Totals Stats

Wali Jones 833
Kevin McHale 3,182

Wali Jones 166
Kevin McHale 1,253

Wali Jones 202
Kevin McHale 274

Wali Jones 0
*
Kevin McHale 65

Wali Jones 0
*
Kevin McHale 281

Wali Jones 70
Kevin McHale 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wali Jones .406
Kevin McHale .561

3-Point Percentage
Wali Jones -
n/a **
Kevin McHale .381

Free Throw Percentage
Wali Jones .777
Kevin McHale .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wali Jones 17.5
(1967)
Kevin McHale 25.4
(1988)

Wali Jones 3.2
(1969)
Kevin McHale 9.9
(1985)

Wali Jones 4.8
(1970)
Kevin McHale 3.0
(1989)

Wali Jones 0.0
(1976)
*
Kevin McHale 0.6
(1985)

Wali Jones 0.0
(1976)
*
Kevin McHale 2.4
(1986)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.