Tony Parker vs. Purvis Short Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Purvis Short and Tony Parker 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

Tony Parker

vs.

Purvis Short

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tony Parker: 2001-02 to 2018-19
Purvis Short: 1978-79 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tony Parker 4 Purvis Short 0

NBA Seasons Tony Parker 18 Purvis Short 12

Playoffs Played Tony Parker 17 Purvis Short 3

All-Star Games Tony Parker 6 Purvis Short 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tony Parker 1 Purvis Short 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tony Parker 4 Purvis Short 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Parker 15.5 Purvis Short 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Tony Parker 2.7 Purvis Short 4.3

Assists Per Game Tony Parker 5.6 Purvis Short 2.5

Steals Per Game Tony Parker 0.8 Purvis Short 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tony Parker 0.1 Purvis Short 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Parker 19,473 Purvis Short 14,607

Total Rebounds Tony Parker 3,396 Purvis Short 3,625

Total Assists Tony Parker 7,036 Purvis Short 2,123

Total Steals Tony Parker 1,053 Purvis Short 878

Total Blocks Tony Parker 98 Purvis Short 178

Total Games Tony Parker 1,254 Purvis Short 842

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Parker .491 Purvis Short .474

3-Point Percentage Tony Parker .324 Purvis Short .282 *

Free Throw Percentage Tony Parker .751 Purvis Short .824

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Parker 22.0 (2009) Purvis Short 28.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Parker 3.7 (2005) Purvis Short 5.5 (1984)

Assists Per Game Tony Parker 7.7 (2012) Purvis Short 3.7 (1986)

Steals Per Game Tony Parker 1.2 (2005) Purvis Short 1.5 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Tony Parker 0.2 (2016) Purvis Short 0.3 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Parker 17.9 Purvis Short 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Tony Parker 2.9 Purvis Short 2.8

Assists Per Game Tony Parker 5.1 Purvis Short 1.6

Steals Per Game Tony Parker 0.9 Purvis Short 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tony Parker 0.1 Purvis Short 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Parker 4,045 Purvis Short 187

Total Rebounds Tony Parker 666 Purvis Short 51

Total Assists Tony Parker 1,143 Purvis Short 29

Total Steals Tony Parker 198 Purvis Short 13

Total Blocks Tony Parker 19 Purvis Short 2

Total Games Tony Parker 226 Purvis Short 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Parker .461 Purvis Short .424

3-Point Percentage Tony Parker .309 Purvis Short .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Tony Parker .731 Purvis Short .878

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Parker 28.6 (2009) Purvis Short 14.6 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Parker 4.2 (2009) Purvis Short 3.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Tony Parker 7.0 (2004) Purvis Short 2.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Tony Parker 1.3 (2011) Purvis Short 1.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Tony Parker 0.3 (2011) Purvis Short 0.2 (1987)

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