Robert Parish vs. Paul Pressey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pressey 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.

Paul Pressey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Robert Parish: 1976-77 to 1996-97
Paul Pressey: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Robert Parish 4 Paul Pressey 0

NBA Seasons Robert Parish 21 Paul Pressey 11

Playoffs Played Robert Parish 16 Paul Pressey 9

All-Star Games Robert Parish 9 Paul Pressey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Robert Parish 2 Paul Pressey 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Robert Parish 0 Paul Pressey 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Robert Parish 0 Paul Pressey 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 14.5 Paul Pressey 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.1 Paul Pressey 3.9

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.4 Paul Pressey 5.1

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Paul Pressey 1.4

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.5 Paul Pressey 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 23,334 Paul Pressey 7,664

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 14,715 Paul Pressey 2,798

Total Assists Robert Parish 2,180 Paul Pressey 3,715

Total Steals Robert Parish 1,219 Paul Pressey 997

Total Blocks Robert Parish 2,361 Paul Pressey 428

Total Games Robert Parish 1,611 Paul Pressey 724

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .537 Paul Pressey .485

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Paul Pressey .222

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .721 Paul Pressey .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 19.9 (1982) Paul Pressey 16.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 12.5 (1989) Paul Pressey 5.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.2 (1989) Paul Pressey 7.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1979) Paul Pressey 2.1 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 2.9 (1979) Paul Pressey 0.9 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 15.3 Paul Pressey 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.6 Paul Pressey 4.2

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 Paul Pressey 5.6

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Paul Pressey 1.5

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.7 Paul Pressey 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 2,820 Paul Pressey 881

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 1,765 Paul Pressey 316

Total Assists Robert Parish 234 Paul Pressey 420

Total Steals Robert Parish 145 Paul Pressey 116

Total Blocks Robert Parish 309 Paul Pressey 49

Total Games Robert Parish 184 Paul Pressey 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .506 Paul Pressey .471

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Paul Pressey .244

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .722 Paul Pressey .728

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 21.3 (1982) Paul Pressey 16.1 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 11.3 (1982) Paul Pressey 6.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.6 (1990) Paul Pressey 8.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1989) Paul Pressey 2.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 4.0 (1982) Paul Pressey 0.9 (1986)

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