Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kevin McHale and John Starks

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kevin McHale and John Starks played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 11 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 6-5 winning record over John Starks. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kevin McHale
vs.
John Starks
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
John Starks:
1988-89 to 2001-02
11 Games played
11 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kevin McHale
6
6
0
John Starks
5
5
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 14.4 6.8 1.5 0.51.2
John Starks 14.1 2.7 3.21.20.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 28 11 3 24
John Starks 28 6 9 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin McHale 6

games		 10

games		 3

games		 1

game		4

games
John Starks 5

games 		0

games		 6

games		 7

games		0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 2

games		 3

games		7

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 02, 1991
1. Celtics 113   Kevin McHale 20 8 2 1 4 2 2 23 8-13 .615 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Knicks 86   John Starks 13 1 0 1 0 0 0 12 5-6 .833 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Jan. 08, 1991
2. Celtics 101   Kevin McHale 28 11 1 2 3 3 4 43 12-20 .600 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Knicks 87   John Starks 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 08 0-5 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 07, 1991
3. Celtics 117   Kevin McHale 18 9 2 1 3 2 4 26 6-11 .545 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Knicks 101   John Starks 7 1 4 1 0 0 1 08 3-4 .750 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 14, 1991
4. Celtics 115   Kevin McHale 8 7 2 0 0 0 4 30 4-14 .286 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Knicks 102   John Starks 3 2 6 0 0 0 2 17 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 1991
5. Celtics 101   Kevin McHale 22 8 3 1 0 1 3 36 9-21 .429 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Knicks 111   John Starks 17 6 3 2 0 2 2 29 6-15 .400 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Apr. 08, 1992
6. Celtics 93   Kevin McHale 15 5 0 0 0 4 1 25 6-13 .462 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Knicks 89   John Starks 16 4 5 2 0 2 6 36 7-14 .500 1-5 .200 1-1 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1992
7. Celtics 80   Kevin McHale 5 8 2 0 0 1 4 16 2-10 .200 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Knicks 85   John Starks 21 6 1 1 0 2 4 35 7-20 .350 0-3 .000 7-8 .875
Dec. 18, 1992
8. Celtics 87   Kevin McHale 15 7 1 0 2 1 2 30 6-12 .500 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
Knicks 113   John Starks 13 2 3 1 0 1 5 25 6-13 .462 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Jan. 10, 1993
9. Celtics 100   Kevin McHale 10 5 2 1 1 3 4 27 4-9 .444 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Knicks 97   John Starks 28 5 4 2 1 0 5 37 10-20 .500 1-4 .250 7-7 1.000
Apr. 08, 1993
10. Celtics 88   Kevin McHale 13 4 1 0 0 1 3 20 5-14 .357 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
Knicks 110   John Starks 22 3 9 1 0 4 3 41 10-15 .667 1-3 .333 1-2 .500
Apr. 11, 1993
11. Celtics 90   Kevin McHale 4 3 0 0 0 0 2 08 0-1 .000 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Knicks 102   John Starks 15 0 0 1 0 1 2 23 6-11 .545 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
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