Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Johnson and Kevin McHale

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Johnson and Kevin McHale 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 12 times in NBA games. Kevin McHale has a 7-5 winning record over Larry Johnson, but Larry Johnson won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 3-1 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Johnson:
1991-92 to 2000-01
Kevin McHale:
1980-81 to 1992-93
12 Games played
8 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Larry Johnson
5
2
3
Kevin McHale
7
6
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Johnson 20.3 9.3 4.1 0.50.7
Kevin McHale 13.8 5.3 0.90.31.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Johnson 29 16 8 12
Kevin McHale 30 10 3 13
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Johnson 10

games
8

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10

games
5

games
3

games
Kevin McHale 2

games
2

games
0

games
2

games
8

games
Both had same stat 0

games
2

games
2

games
5

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1

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 01, 1991
1. Hornets 108   Larry Johnson 14 3 2 0 2 1 4 26 4-8 .500 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 9 3 1 1 0 1 1 14 4-6 .667 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Nov. 16, 1991
2. Hornets 118   Larry Johnson 27 15 1 1 2 1 2 34 10-19 .526 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 6 5 1 0 0 1 3 19 3-10 .300 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 21, 1992
3. Hornets 110   Larry Johnson 24 7 3 0 0 1 1 37 9-22 .409 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Celtics 113   Kevin McHale 20 10 3 0 1 4 2 24 9-13 .692 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 12, 1992
4. Hornets 102   Larry Johnson 13 4 3 1 0 0 3 25 6-11 .545 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Celtics 128   Kevin McHale 8 3 0 0 1 2 1 21 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1992
5. Hornets 99   Larry Johnson 15 15 3 0 0 1 2 40 4-14 .286 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Celtics 109   Kevin McHale 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 07 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 27, 1992
6. Hornets 102   Larry Johnson 12 6 5 0 2 2 2 30 5-8 .625 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 111   Kevin McHale 19 5 1 0 1 0 3 27 7-14 .500 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Jan. 05, 1993
7. Hornets 103   Larry Johnson 27 9 7 1 0 2 2 45 10-21 .476 1-3 .333 6-6 1.000
Celtics 107   Kevin McHale 18 5 2 0 2 1 5 28 7-12 .583 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Mar. 14, 1993
8. Hornets 96   Larry Johnson 23 16 8 0 0 0 1 43 10-25 .400 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Celtics 93   Kevin McHale 8 2 0 0 1 0 1 18 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1993 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 29, 1993
9. Hornets 101   Larry Johnson 16 13 6 0 1 1 2 41 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 112   Kevin McHale 12 8 1 1 1 1 3 20 5-11 .455 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 01, 1993
10. Hornets 99   Larry Johnson 23 7 3 1 0 1 2 52 9-16 .563 0-0 - 5-6 .833
2OT Celtics 98   Kevin McHale 30 10 0 0 1 1 0 36 13-18 .722 0-0 - 4-5 .800
May. 03, 1993
11. Hornets 119   Larry Johnson 29 11 4 1 0 2 3 33 10-13 .769 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Celtics 89   Kevin McHale 15 5 1 0 2 2 1 24 6-12 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
May. 05, 1993
12. Hornets 104   Larry Johnson 20 6 4 1 1 4 4 37 9-15 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 103   Kevin McHale 19 6 1 1 3 1 2 33 8-14 .571 0-0 - 3-4 .750