Darius Garland vs. Sonny Parker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sonny Parker and Darius Garland 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

Darius Garland

vs.

Sonny Parker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Sonny Parker: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Sonny Parker 0

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 5 Sonny Parker 6

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 2 Sonny Parker 1

All-Star Games Darius Garland 1 Sonny Parker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.4 Sonny Parker 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 Sonny Parker 4.1

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Sonny Parker 2.1

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Sonny Parker 1.4

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Sonny Parker 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 5,660 Sonny Parker 4,471

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 801 Sonny Parker 1,841

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,052 Sonny Parker 954

Total Steals Darius Garland 356 Sonny Parker 611

Total Blocks Darius Garland 33 Sonny Parker 151

Total Games Darius Garland 307 Sonny Parker 452

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .448 Sonny Parker .501

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .384 Sonny Parker .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .864 Sonny Parker .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Sonny Parker 15.2 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Sonny Parker 5.7 (1980)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Sonny Parker 3.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Sonny Parker 2.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2023) Sonny Parker 0.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.1 Sonny Parker 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.1 Sonny Parker 2.8

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.5 Sonny Parker 0.9

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Sonny Parker 0.5

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 Sonny Parker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 291 Sonny Parker 42

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 52 Sonny Parker 28

Total Assists Darius Garland 94 Sonny Parker 9

Total Steals Darius Garland 21 Sonny Parker 5

Total Blocks Darius Garland 3 Sonny Parker 2

Total Games Darius Garland 17 Sonny Parker 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .430 Sonny Parker .528

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .363 Sonny Parker - *

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .826 Sonny Parker 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Sonny Parker 4.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.6 (2024) Sonny Parker 2.8 (1977)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.8 (2024) Sonny Parker 0.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Sonny Parker 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2023) Sonny Parker 0.2 (1977)

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