Robert Parish vs. Tom Riker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Riker 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.

Tom Riker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Robert Parish: 1976-77 to 1996-97
Tom Riker: 1972-73 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Robert Parish 4 Tom Riker 1

NBA Seasons Robert Parish 21 Tom Riker 3

Playoffs Played Robert Parish 16 Tom Riker 1

All-Star Games Robert Parish 9 Tom Riker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Robert Parish 2 Tom Riker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 14.5 Tom Riker 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.1 Tom Riker 1.7

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.4 Tom Riker 0.3

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Tom Riker 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.5 Tom Riker 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 23,334 Tom Riker 225

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 14,715 Tom Riker 138

Total Assists Robert Parish 2,180 Tom Riker 24

Total Steals Robert Parish 1,219 Tom Riker 15 *

Total Blocks Robert Parish 2,361 Tom Riker 5 *

Total Games Robert Parish 1,611 Tom Riker 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .537 Tom Riker .380

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Tom Riker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .721 Tom Riker .593

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 19.9 (1982) Tom Riker 3.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 12.5 (1989) Tom Riker 2.1 (1975)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.2 (1989) Tom Riker 0.4 (1975)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1979) Tom Riker 0.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 2.9 (1979) Tom Riker 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 15.3 Tom Riker 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.6 Tom Riker 2.0

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 Tom Riker 1.0

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Tom Riker 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.7 Tom Riker 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 2,820 Tom Riker 2

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 1,765 Tom Riker 2

Total Assists Robert Parish 234 Tom Riker 1

Total Steals Robert Parish 145 Tom Riker 0 *

Total Blocks Robert Parish 309 Tom Riker 0 *

Total Games Robert Parish 184 Tom Riker 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .506 Tom Riker .500

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Tom Riker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .722 Tom Riker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 21.3 (1982) Tom Riker 2.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 11.3 (1982) Tom Riker 2.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.6 (1990) Tom Riker 1.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1989) Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 4.0 (1982) Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.