Robert Parish vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson 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.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Robert Parish: 1976-77 to 1996-97
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Robert Parish 4 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Robert Parish 21 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Robert Parish 16 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Robert Parish 9 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Robert Parish 2 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Robert Parish 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 14.5 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.1 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.4 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.5 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 23,334 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 14,715 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Robert Parish 2,180 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Robert Parish 1,219 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Robert Parish 2,361 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Robert Parish 1,611 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .537 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .721 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 19.9 (1982) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 12.5 (1989) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.2 (1989) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1979) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 2.9 (1979) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 15.3 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.6 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.7 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 2,820 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 1,765 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Robert Parish 234 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Robert Parish 145 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Robert Parish 309 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Robert Parish 184 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .506 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .722 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 21.3 (1982) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 11.3 (1982) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.6 (1990) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1989) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 4.0 (1982) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

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