Elvin Hayes vs. Robert Parish Comparison

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

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elvin Hayes:
1968-69 to 1983-84
Robert Parish:
1976-77 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elvin Hayes1
Robert Parish4
Elvin Hayes16
Robert Parish21
Elvin Hayes10
Robert Parish16
Elvin Hayes12
Robert Parish9

Honors and Awards

Elvin Hayes3
Robert Parish0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes6
Robert Parish2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Elvin Hayes2
Robert Parish0
Elvin Hayes1
Robert Parish0
Elvin Hayes2
Robert Parish0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 21.0
Robert Parish 14.5

Elvin Hayes 12.5
Robert Parish 9.1

Elvin Hayes 1.8
Robert Parish 1.4

Elvin Hayes 1.0
*
Robert Parish 0.8

Elvin Hayes 2.0
*
Robert Parish 1.5

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 27,313
Robert Parish 23,334

Elvin Hayes 16,279
Robert Parish 14,715

Elvin Hayes 2,398
Robert Parish 2,180

Elvin Hayes 864
*
Robert Parish 1,219

Elvin Hayes 1,771
*
Robert Parish 2,361

Elvin Hayes 1,303
Robert Parish 1,611

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .452
Robert Parish .537

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes .147
*
Robert Parish .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .670
Robert Parish .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 28.7
(1971)
Robert Parish 19.9
(1982)

Elvin Hayes 18.1
(1974)
Robert Parish 12.5
(1989)

Elvin Hayes 3.3
(1972)
Robert Parish 2.2
(1989)

Elvin Hayes 1.9
(1975)
*
Robert Parish 1.3
(1979)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1974)
*
Robert Parish 2.9
(1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elvin Hayes 22.9
Robert Parish 15.3

Elvin Hayes 13.0
Robert Parish 9.6

Elvin Hayes 1.9
Robert Parish 1.3

Elvin Hayes 1.1
*
Robert Parish 0.8

Elvin Hayes 2.6
*
Robert Parish 1.7

Totals Stats

Elvin Hayes 2,194
Robert Parish 2,820

Elvin Hayes 1,244
Robert Parish 1,765

Elvin Hayes 185
Robert Parish 234

Elvin Hayes 97
*
Robert Parish 145

Elvin Hayes 222
*
Robert Parish 309

Elvin Hayes 96
Robert Parish 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elvin Hayes .464
Robert Parish .506

3-Point Percentage
Elvin Hayes -
*
Robert Parish .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Elvin Hayes .652
Robert Parish .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elvin Hayes 25.9
(1974)
Robert Parish 21.3
(1982)

Elvin Hayes 15.9
(1974)
Robert Parish 11.3
(1982)

Elvin Hayes 3.0
(1980)
Robert Parish 2.6
(1990)

Elvin Hayes 1.5
(1975)
*
Robert Parish 1.3
(1989)

Elvin Hayes 4.0
(1976)
*
Robert Parish 4.0
(1982)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.