Robert Parish vs. Edmond Sumner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Edmond Sumner 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.

Edmond Sumner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Robert Parish: 1976-77 to 1996-97
Edmond Sumner: 2017-18 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Robert Parish 4 Edmond Sumner 0

NBA Seasons Robert Parish 21 Edmond Sumner 5

Playoffs Played Robert Parish 16 Edmond Sumner 3

All-Star Games Robert Parish 9 Edmond Sumner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Robert Parish 2 Edmond Sumner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 14.5 Edmond Sumner 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.1 Edmond Sumner 1.5

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.4 Edmond Sumner 1.1

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Edmond Sumner 0.6

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.5 Edmond Sumner 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 23,334 Edmond Sumner 997

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 14,715 Edmond Sumner 244

Total Assists Robert Parish 2,180 Edmond Sumner 182

Total Steals Robert Parish 1,219 Edmond Sumner 91

Total Blocks Robert Parish 2,361 Edmond Sumner 34

Total Games Robert Parish 1,611 Edmond Sumner 161

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .537 Edmond Sumner .470

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Edmond Sumner .341

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .721 Edmond Sumner .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 19.9 (1982) Edmond Sumner 7.5 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 12.5 (1989) Edmond Sumner 1.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.2 (1989) Edmond Sumner 1.8 (2020)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1979) Edmond Sumner 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 2.9 (1979) Edmond Sumner 0.3 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 15.3 Edmond Sumner 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.6 Edmond Sumner 1.6

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 Edmond Sumner 0.2

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Edmond Sumner 0.0

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.7 Edmond Sumner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 2,820 Edmond Sumner 6

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 1,765 Edmond Sumner 8

Total Assists Robert Parish 234 Edmond Sumner 1

Total Steals Robert Parish 145 Edmond Sumner 0

Total Blocks Robert Parish 309 Edmond Sumner 0

Total Games Robert Parish 184 Edmond Sumner 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .506 Edmond Sumner .286

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Edmond Sumner .000

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .722 Edmond Sumner 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 21.3 (1982) Edmond Sumner 2.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 11.3 (1982) Edmond Sumner 2.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.6 (1990) Edmond Sumner 1.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1989) Edmond Sumner 0.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 4.0 (1982) Edmond Sumner 0.0 (2023)

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