Robert Parish vs. Sly Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sly Williams 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.

Sly Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Robert Parish: 1976-77 to 1996-97
Sly Williams: 1979-80 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Robert Parish 4 Sly Williams 0

NBA Seasons Robert Parish 21 Sly Williams 7

Playoffs Played Robert Parish 16 Sly Williams 2

All-Star Games Robert Parish 9 Sly Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Robert Parish 2 Sly Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 14.5 Sly Williams 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.1 Sly Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.4 Sly Williams 2.0

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Sly Williams 1.1

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.5 Sly Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 23,334 Sly Williams 3,327

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 14,715 Sly Williams 1,287

Total Assists Robert Parish 2,180 Sly Williams 603

Total Steals Robert Parish 1,219 Sly Williams 328

Total Blocks Robert Parish 2,361 Sly Williams 55

Total Games Robert Parish 1,611 Sly Williams 305

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .537 Sly Williams .478

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Sly Williams .162

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .721 Sly Williams .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 19.9 (1982) Sly Williams 13.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 12.5 (1989) Sly Williams 6.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.2 (1989) Sly Williams 2.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1979) Sly Williams 1.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 2.9 (1979) Sly Williams 0.3 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 15.3 Sly Williams 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.6 Sly Williams 4.3

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 Sly Williams 1.6

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Sly Williams 0.9

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.7 Sly Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 2,820 Sly Williams 62

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 1,765 Sly Williams 30

Total Assists Robert Parish 234 Sly Williams 11

Total Steals Robert Parish 145 Sly Williams 6

Total Blocks Robert Parish 309 Sly Williams 1

Total Games Robert Parish 184 Sly Williams 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .506 Sly Williams .492

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Sly Williams 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .722 Sly Williams 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 21.3 (1982) Sly Williams 13.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 11.3 (1982) Sly Williams 4.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.6 (1990) Sly Williams 2.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1989) Sly Williams 1.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 4.0 (1982) Sly Williams 0.2 (1983)

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