Kevin McHale: Selected by the Boston Celtics as the 3rd overall pick in the first round of the 1980 NBA Draft, major: Big forward, all of his career with the Boston Celtics. During his time with Robert Parrish and Larry Bird, he formed the Super Big Three, and the team won three championships and twice won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year. In 1993, Kevin McHale announced his retirement, hailed as the best white man forward in NBA history, and on January 30, 1994, the Celtics retired Kevin McHale's number 32 jersey and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1999.
Take a look at what Kevin McHale has accomplished in his NBA career:
Selected for the best team for a first time: 1 time
Named to the best defensive team for a first time: 3 times
Selected for the best defensive team second: 3 times
Selected as the best rookie for the first time: 1 time
All-Star: 7 times
Best Sixth Man: 2 times
Championship: 3 times (1980-1981, 1983-1984, 1985-1986)
Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1999
NBA career appearances: 971 games, scored: 17,335 points, scored: 7,122 rebounds, scored: 1,670 assists, scored: 344 steals, scored: 1,690 blocks, 243 double-doubles.
