Robert Parish vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and Robert Parish 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
Robert Parish:
1976-77 to 1996-97
Jayson Tatum:
2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Robert Parish4
Jayson Tatum0
Robert Parish21
Jayson Tatum7
Robert Parish16
Jayson Tatum6
Robert Parish9
Jayson Tatum5

Honors and Awards

Robert Parish0
Jayson Tatum2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Robert Parish2
Jayson Tatum3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Robert Parish 14.5
Jayson Tatum 23.1

Robert Parish 9.1
Jayson Tatum 7.1

Robert Parish 1.4
Jayson Tatum 3.5

Robert Parish 0.8
Jayson Tatum 1.1

Robert Parish 1.5
Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Robert Parish 23,334
Jayson Tatum 11,692

Robert Parish 14,715
Jayson Tatum 3,616

Robert Parish 2,180
Jayson Tatum 1,777

Robert Parish 1,219
Jayson Tatum 558

Robert Parish 2,361
Jayson Tatum 343

Robert Parish 1,611
Jayson Tatum 506

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Robert Parish .537
Jayson Tatum .461

3-Point Percentage
Robert Parish .000
*
Jayson Tatum .376

Free Throw Percentage
Robert Parish .721
Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Robert Parish 19.9
(1982)
Jayson Tatum 30.1
(2023)

Robert Parish 12.5
(1989)
Jayson Tatum 8.8
(2023)

Robert Parish 2.2
(1989)
Jayson Tatum 4.9
(2024)

Robert Parish 1.3
(1979)
Jayson Tatum 1.4
(2020)

Robert Parish 2.9
(1979)
Jayson Tatum 0.9
(2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Robert Parish 15.3
Jayson Tatum 23.8

Robert Parish 9.6
Jayson Tatum 7.6

Robert Parish 1.3
Jayson Tatum 4.6

Robert Parish 0.8
Jayson Tatum 1.1

Robert Parish 1.7
Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Robert Parish 2,820
Jayson Tatum 2,236

Robert Parish 1,765
Jayson Tatum 713

Robert Parish 234
Jayson Tatum 430

Robert Parish 145
Jayson Tatum 106

Robert Parish 309
Jayson Tatum 87

Robert Parish 184
Jayson Tatum 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Robert Parish .506
Jayson Tatum .443

3-Point Percentage
Robert Parish .000
*
Jayson Tatum .359

Free Throw Percentage
Robert Parish .722
Jayson Tatum .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Robert Parish 21.3
(1982)
Jayson Tatum 30.6
(2021)

Robert Parish 11.3
(1982)
Jayson Tatum 10.5
(2023)

Robert Parish 2.6
(1990)
Jayson Tatum 6.2
(2022)

Robert Parish 1.3
(1989)
Jayson Tatum 1.2
(2018)

Robert Parish 4.0
(1982)
Jayson Tatum 1.6
(2021)

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