Robert Parish vs. Michael Phelps Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Phelps and Robert Parish that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Robert Parish

vs.

Michael Phelps

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Robert Parish: 1976-77 to 1996-97
Michael Phelps: 1985-86 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Robert Parish 4 Michael Phelps 0

NBA Seasons Robert Parish 21 Michael Phelps 3

Playoffs Played Robert Parish 16 Michael Phelps 0

All-Star Games Robert Parish 9 Michael Phelps 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Robert Parish 2 Michael Phelps 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 14.5 Michael Phelps 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.1 Michael Phelps 1.1

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.4 Michael Phelps 1.0

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Michael Phelps 0.5

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.5 Michael Phelps 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 23,334 Michael Phelps 470

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 14,715 Michael Phelps 141

Total Assists Robert Parish 2,180 Michael Phelps 138

Total Steals Robert Parish 1,219 Michael Phelps 71

Total Blocks Robert Parish 2,361 Michael Phelps 3

Total Games Robert Parish 1,611 Michael Phelps 132

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .537 Michael Phelps .416

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Michael Phelps .091

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .721 Michael Phelps .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 19.9 (1982) Michael Phelps 4.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 12.5 (1989) Michael Phelps 1.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.2 (1989) Michael Phelps 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1979) Michael Phelps 2.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 2.9 (1979) Michael Phelps 0.0 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 15.3 Michael Phelps -

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.6 Michael Phelps -

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 Michael Phelps -

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Michael Phelps -

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.7 Michael Phelps -

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 2,820 Michael Phelps -

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 1,765 Michael Phelps -

Total Assists Robert Parish 234 Michael Phelps -

Total Steals Robert Parish 145 Michael Phelps -

Total Blocks Robert Parish 309 Michael Phelps -

Total Games Robert Parish 184 Michael Phelps 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .506 Michael Phelps -

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Michael Phelps -

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .722 Michael Phelps -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 21.3 (1982) Michael Phelps -

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 11.3 (1982) Michael Phelps -

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.6 (1990) Michael Phelps -

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1989) Michael Phelps -

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 4.0 (1982) Michael Phelps -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.