Sam Merrill vs. Robert Parish Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Robert Parish and Sam Merrill 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
NBA Championships and Seasons |
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| Sam Merrill | 1 |
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| Robert Parish | 4 | |
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| Sam Merrill | 6 |
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| Robert Parish | 21 | |
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| Sam Merrill | 3 |
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| Robert Parish | 16 | |
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| Sam Merrill | 0 |
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| Robert Parish | 9 | |
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Honors and Awards |
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| Sam Merrill | 0 |
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| Robert Parish | 2 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Sam Merrill |
6.8 | | |
| Robert Parish |
14.5 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
1.9 | | |
| Robert Parish |
9.1 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
1.4 | | |
| Robert Parish |
1.4 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
0.5 | | |
| Robert Parish |
0.8 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
0.1 | | |
| Robert Parish |
1.5 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Sam Merrill |
1,202 | | |
| Robert Parish |
23,334 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
331 | | |
| Robert Parish |
14,715 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
254 | | |
| Robert Parish |
2,180 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
87 | | |
| Robert Parish |
1,219 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
20 | | |
| Robert Parish |
2,361 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
177 | | |
| Robert Parish |
1,611 | | |
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Percentages |
| Sam Merrill |
.410 | | |
| Robert Parish |
.537 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
.392 | | |
| Robert Parish |
.000 | |   *
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| Sam Merrill |
.934 | | |
| Robert Parish |
.721 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Sam Merrill |
17.3 | | (2026) | |
| Robert Parish |
19.9 | | (1982) | |
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| Sam Merrill |
2.2 | | (2025) | |
| Robert Parish |
12.5 | | (1989) | |
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| Sam Merrill |
2.0 | | (2026) | |
| Robert Parish |
2.2 | | (1989) | |
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| Sam Merrill |
0.8 | | (2023) | |
| Robert Parish |
1.3 | | (1979) | |
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| Sam Merrill |
0.3 | | (2026) | |
| Robert Parish |
2.9 | | (1979) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Sam Merrill |
3.2 | | |
| Robert Parish |
15.3 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
1.4 | | |
| Robert Parish |
9.6 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
0.9 | | |
| Robert Parish |
1.3 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
0.3 | | |
| Robert Parish |
0.8 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
0.1 | | |
| Robert Parish |
1.7 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Sam Merrill |
84 | | |
| Robert Parish |
2,820 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
37 | | |
| Robert Parish |
1,765 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
24 | | |
| Robert Parish |
234 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
8 | | |
| Robert Parish |
145 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
2 | | |
| Robert Parish |
309 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
26 | | |
| Robert Parish |
184 | | |
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Percentages |
| Sam Merrill |
.355 | | |
| Robert Parish |
.506 | | |
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| Sam Merrill |
.352 | | |
| Robert Parish |
.000 | | *
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| Sam Merrill |
.833 | | |
| Robert Parish |
.722 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Sam Merrill |
5.8 | | (2025) | |
| Robert Parish |
21.3 | | (1982) | |
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| Sam Merrill |
2.5 | | (2025) | |
| Robert Parish |
11.3 | | (1982) | |
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| Sam Merrill |
1.8 | | (2025) | |
| Robert Parish |
2.6 | | (1990) | |
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| Sam Merrill |
0.5 | | (2025) | |
| Robert Parish |
1.3 | | (1989) | |
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| Sam Merrill |
0.3 | | (2025) | |
| Robert Parish |
4.0 | | (1982) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
