Kevin Edward McHale
Position: Forward-Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-10 ▪ Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: December 19, 1957 in Hibbing, Minnesota
High School: Hibbing in Hibbing, Minnesota
College: University of Minnesota
Draft: Boston Celtics, 1st round (3rd pick, 3rd overall), 1980 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 10, 1980
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1999 (Full List)
As Coach: 4 Yrs, 118-124, .488 W-L% (Full Record)
As Executive: MIN franchise, 1995-2008 (Full Record)
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 71 | 0 | 1656 | 298 | 649 | 2 | 18 | 164 | 195 | 95 | 358 | 73 | 16 | 58 | 92 | 126 | 762 | .459 | .111 | .841 | 23.3 | 10.7 | 5.0 | 1.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 38 | 0 | 863 | 141 | 313 | 2 | 10 | 84 | 101 | 46 | 189 | 31 | 5 | 29 | 47 | 62 | 368 | .450 | .200 | .832 | 22.7 | 9.7 | 5.0 | 0.8 |
| Road | 33 | 0 | 793 | 157 | 336 | 0 | 8 | 80 | 94 | 49 | 169 | 42 | 11 | 29 | 45 | 64 | 394 | .467 | .000 | .851 | 24.0 | 11.9 | 5.1 | 1.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 48 | 0 | 1201 | 226 | 491 | 2 | 14 | 129 | 151 | 66 | 258 | 47 | 12 | 43 | 72 | 97 | 583 | .460 | .143 | .854 | 25.0 | 12.1 | 5.4 | 1.0 |
| Post | 23 | 0 | 455 | 72 | 158 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 44 | 29 | 100 | 26 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 29 | 179 | .456 | .000 | .795 | 19.8 | 7.8 | 4.3 | 1.1 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 41 | 0 | 949 | 173 | 359 | 0 | 4 | 81 | 92 | 48 | 197 | 43 | 11 | 37 | 50 | 72 | 427 | .482 | .000 | .880 | 23.1 | 10.4 | 4.8 | 1.0 |
| Loss | 30 | 0 | 707 | 125 | 290 | 2 | 14 | 83 | 103 | 47 | 161 | 30 | 5 | 21 | 42 | 54 | 335 | .431 | .143 | .806 | 23.6 | 11.2 | 5.4 | 1.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | November | 13 | 0 | 301 | 61 | 128 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 40 | 20 | 66 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 158 | .477 | .333 | .875 | 23.2 | 12.2 | 5.1 | 1.8 |
| December | 14 | 0 | 379 | 72 | 155 | 0 | 5 | 38 | 45 | 18 | 76 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 26 | 31 | 182 | .465 | .000 | .844 | 27.1 | 13.0 | 5.4 | 0.7 | |
| January | 14 | 0 | 362 | 65 | 148 | 1 | 4 | 39 | 46 | 20 | 77 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 32 | 170 | .439 | .250 | .848 | 25.9 | 12.1 | 5.5 | 0.9 | |
| February | 8 | 0 | 184 | 32 | 71 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 22 | 10 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 81 | .451 | .000 | .773 | 23.0 | 10.1 | 5.4 | 0.5 | |
| March | 13 | 0 | 286 | 45 | 96 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 62 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 110 | .469 | .000 | .952 | 22.0 | 8.5 | 4.8 | 1.3 | |
| April | 9 | 0 | 144 | 23 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 61 | .451 | .000 | .714 | 16.0 | 6.8 | 3.8 | 0.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 10 | 0 | 208 | 36 | 78 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 86 | .462 | .000 | .824 | 20.8 | 8.6 | 4.4 | 0.9 |
| Monday | 3 | 0 | 83 | 17 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 43 | .567 | 1.000 | .800 | 27.7 | 14.3 | 6.7 | 1.0 | |
| Tuesday | 14 | 0 | 373 | 76 | 147 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 36 | 15 | 71 | 22 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 27 | 182 | .517 | .000 | .833 | 26.6 | 13.0 | 5.1 | 1.6 | |
| Wednesday | 16 | 0 | 355 | 50 | 128 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 48 | 21 | 77 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 24 | 141 | .391 | .000 | .854 | 22.2 | 8.8 | 4.8 | 0.6 | |
| Thursday | 4 | 0 | 85 | 15 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 38 | .441 | .000 | .727 | 21.3 | 9.5 | 5.3 | 1.0 | |
| Friday | 17 | 0 | 397 | 69 | 157 | 1 | 6 | 46 | 52 | 25 | 87 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 185 | .439 | .167 | .885 | 23.4 | 10.9 | 5.1 | 0.9 | |
| Saturday | 7 | 0 | 155 | 35 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 21 | 15 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 87 | .467 | .810 | 22.1 | 12.4 | 5.4 | 1.3 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Reserve | 71 | 0 | 1656 | 298 | 649 | 2 | 18 | 164 | 195 | 95 | 358 | 73 | 16 | 58 | 92 | 126 | 762 | .459 | .111 | .841 | 23.3 | 10.7 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 1 | 0 | 46 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 22 | .600 | 1.000 | 46.0 | 22.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | |
| 30-39 | 12 | 0 | 390 | 72 | 140 | 1 | 5 | 45 | 49 | 21 | 87 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 190 | .514 | .200 | .918 | 32.5 | 15.8 | 7.3 | 1.3 | |
| 20-29 | 39 | 0 | 965 | 173 | 390 | 1 | 11 | 91 | 110 | 59 | 214 | 48 | 9 | 39 | 59 | 78 | 438 | .444 | .091 | .827 | 24.7 | 11.2 | 5.5 | 1.2 | |
| 10-19 | 14 | 0 | 221 | 42 | 93 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 26 | 12 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 104 | .452 | .000 | .769 | 15.8 | 7.4 | 3.3 | 0.6 | |
| 0-9 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | .182 | .667 | 6.8 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 17 | 0 | 368 | 61 | 159 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 46 | 28 | 87 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 31 | 160 | .384 | .000 | .826 | 21.6 | 9.4 | 5.1 | 0.7 |
| 1 Day | 34 | 0 | 772 | 138 | 288 | 2 | 9 | 75 | 86 | 44 | 163 | 36 | 6 | 28 | 37 | 61 | 353 | .479 | .222 | .872 | 22.7 | 10.4 | 4.8 | 1.1 | |
| 2 Days | 8 | 0 | 218 | 45 | 91 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 29 | 10 | 45 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 117 | .495 | .000 | .931 | 27.3 | 14.6 | 5.6 | 1.9 | |
| 3+ Days | 11 | 0 | 290 | 53 | 108 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 34 | 13 | 63 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 130 | .491 | .000 | .706 | 26.4 | 11.8 | 5.7 | 0.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 50 | 0 | 1157 | 218 | 471 | 2 | 12 | 116 | 142 | 71 | 256 | 60 | 6 | 35 | 63 | 86 | 554 | .463 | .167 | .817 | 23.1 | 11.1 | 5.1 | 1.2 |
| Western | 21 | 0 | 499 | 80 | 178 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 53 | 24 | 102 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 29 | 40 | 208 | .449 | .000 | .906 | 23.8 | 9.9 | 4.9 | 0.6 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 24 | 0 | 560 | 103 | 224 | 1 | 8 | 47 | 61 | 30 | 121 | 37 | 5 | 17 | 31 | 42 | 254 | .460 | .125 | .770 | 23.3 | 10.6 | 5.0 | 1.5 |
| Central | 26 | 0 | 597 | 115 | 247 | 1 | 4 | 69 | 81 | 41 | 135 | 23 | 1 | 18 | 32 | 44 | 300 | .466 | .250 | .852 | 23.0 | 11.5 | 5.2 | 0.9 | |
| Midwest | 11 | 0 | 271 | 45 | 98 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 29 | 12 | 52 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 118 | .459 | .000 | .966 | 24.6 | 10.7 | 4.7 | 0.4 | |
| Pacific | 10 | 0 | 228 | 35 | 80 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 12 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 90 | .438 | .000 | .833 | 22.8 | 9.0 | 5.0 | 0.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 3 | 0 | 86 | 15 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 48 | .556 | 1.000 | .850 | 28.7 | 16.0 | 6.7 | 1.3 |
| Charlotte | 4 | 0 | 80 | 19 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 47 | .475 | .000 | 1.000 | 20.0 | 11.8 | 3.5 | 0.8 | |
| Chicago | 4 | 0 | 82 | 16 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 36 | .485 | .571 | 20.5 | 9.0 | 4.8 | 0.0 | ||
| Cleveland | 4 | 0 | 121 | 26 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 64 | .491 | .000 | 1.000 | 30.3 | 16.0 | 8.3 | 1.5 | |
| Dallas | 2 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 22 | .471 | 1.000 | 18.5 | 11.0 | 3.5 | 0.5 | ||
| Denver | 2 | 0 | 52 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 26 | .500 | 1.000 | 26.0 | 13.0 | 5.0 | 0.5 | ||
| Detroit | 3 | 0 | 65 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 28 | .435 | .889 | 21.7 | 9.3 | 4.7 | 0.7 | ||
| Golden State | 2 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | .500 | 1.000 | 13.5 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 0.0 | ||
| Houston | 2 | 0 | 55 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 18 | .273 | .000 | 1.000 | 27.5 | 9.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | |
| Indiana | 4 | 0 | 85 | 11 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 32 | .344 | .000 | .714 | 21.3 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 0.8 | |
| LA Clippers | 2 | 0 | 49 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | .353 | .000 | .800 | 24.5 | 8.0 | 5.5 | 1.5 | |
| LA Lakers | 1 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | .455 | 1.000 | 31.0 | 14.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Miami | 3 | 0 | 63 | 14 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 34 | .538 | .000 | 1.000 | 21.0 | 11.3 | 2.7 | 1.0 | |
| Milwaukee | 4 | 0 | 78 | 18 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 45 | .462 | .900 | 19.5 | 11.3 | 5.8 | 1.3 | ||
| Minnesota | 2 | 0 | 54 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 24 | .556 | 1.000 | 27.0 | 12.0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | ||
| New Jersey | 3 | 0 | 67 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 27 | .500 | .833 | 22.3 | 9.0 | 6.3 | 1.3 | ||
| New York | 5 | 0 | 101 | 17 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 9 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 47 | .370 | .000 | .650 | 20.2 | 9.4 | 5.4 | 1.2 | |
| Orlando | 3 | 0 | 79 | 17 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 42 | .436 | .500 | .875 | 26.3 | 14.0 | 5.3 | 1.0 | |
| Philadelphia | 5 | 0 | 134 | 21 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 54 | .488 | .000 | .800 | 26.8 | 10.8 | 5.8 | 2.0 | |
| Phoenix | 2 | 0 | 50 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 23 | .471 | .000 | 1.000 | 25.0 | 11.5 | 4.0 | 0.5 | |
| Sacramento | 1 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | .333 | .750 | 23.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 2.0 | ||
| San Antonio | 2 | 0 | 41 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | .400 | 1.000 | 20.5 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 0.0 | ||
| Seattle | 2 | 0 | 48 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 19 | .474 | .000 | .333 | 24.0 | 9.5 | 6.0 | 1.5 | |
| Utah | 1 | 0 | 32 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | .467 | .500 | 32.0 | 15.0 | 12.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Washington | 5 | 0 | 116 | 23 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 50 | .479 | .000 | .667 | 23.2 | 10.0 | 4.4 | 2.2 | |