Kevin McHale (basketball)

"He would have to cross over to the other side" - How a young Oakley held his ground against a prime McHale

KEVIN MCHALE

"If you double-teamed him, he thought he could get four points if he scored" - Danny Ainge on how Kevin McHale used to wave off his Celtics teammates on offense

"You probably wouldn't even be in the league if you didn't have Larry passing you the ball with all those easy layups" – Bill Walton trash talked Kevin McHale during an intense one-on

“Those were battles” - Larry Bird and Robert Parish were ‘arch-rivals’ of Cedric Maxwell and Kevin McHale

"I will always be grateful for Red for not trading me" – Kevin McHale on Red Auerbach not trading him near the end of his playing career

"He terrorizes the league…" – Pistons coach reveals how difficult it was to guard Celtics forward Kevin McHale

"I don't have any friends" – When Robert Parish sensed betrayal from Larry Bird and Kevin McHale

“I was not jealous of McHale” – Cedric Maxwell on the point when he realized to take a back seat to Kevin McHale

"You've got to trade these guys" – Danny Ainge told Red Auerbach to get rid of Larry Bird and Kevin McHale in 1988

Charles Barkley pays respect to Kevin McHale

“He should’ve fu*king done it” – Danny Ainge said the Boston Celtics should’ve traded Kevin McHale in 1988

"They're the shots that I like to take" – Larry Bird revealed his favourite 3

What makes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar "more than Michael Jordan" the best to ever play, according to Kevin McHale

Kevin McHale: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know