Don Carlson vs. Robert Parish Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Robert Parish and Don Carlson 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

Don Carlson

vs.

Robert Parish

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Carlson: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Robert Parish: 1976-77 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Carlson 2 Robert Parish 4

NBA Seasons Don Carlson 4 Robert Parish 21

Playoffs Played Don Carlson 3 Robert Parish 16

All-Star Games Don Carlson 0 Robert Parish 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Carlson 0 Robert Parish 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Robert Parish 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 * Robert Parish 9.1

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.8 Robert Parish 1.4

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Robert Parish 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Robert Parish 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 1,447 Robert Parish 23,334

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 15 * Robert Parish 14,715

Total Assists Don Carlson 324 Robert Parish 2,180

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Robert Parish 1,219

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Robert Parish 2,361

Total Games Don Carlson 180 Robert Parish 1,611

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .330 Robert Parish .537

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Robert Parish .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .623 Robert Parish .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 10.7 (1947) Robert Parish 19.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 (1951) * Robert Parish 12.5 (1989)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 3.1 (1949) Robert Parish 2.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Robert Parish 1.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Robert Parish 2.9 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Robert Parish 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Robert Parish 9.6

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.5 Robert Parish 1.3

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Robert Parish 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Robert Parish 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 249 Robert Parish 2,820

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 0 * Robert Parish 1,765

Total Assists Don Carlson 45 Robert Parish 234

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Robert Parish 145

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Robert Parish 309

Total Games Don Carlson 31 Robert Parish 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .295 Robert Parish .506

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Robert Parish .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .631 Robert Parish .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 12.3 (1947) Robert Parish 21.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Robert Parish 11.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 2.8 (1949) Robert Parish 2.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Robert Parish 1.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Robert Parish 4.0 (1982)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.