Robert Parish vs. Scottie Pippen: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Robert Parish and Scottie Pippen all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

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Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Robert Parish, with a career spanning 21 seasons from 1977 to 1997, and Scottie Pippen, with 17 seasons played from 1988 to 2004, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Robert Parish vs. Scottie Pippen
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Robert Parish Scottie Pippen Robert Parish Scottie Pippen
Points
32nd
67th
37th
19th
Rebounds
8th
96th
9th
14th
Assists
+300th
38th
203rd
11th
Steals
93rd
8th
60th
2nd
Blocks
10th
113rd
6th
26th
Years21171616

Robert Parish vs. Scottie Pippen
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Robert Parish Scottie Pippen Robert Parish Scottie Pippen
Points
+300th
217th
233rd
161st
Rebounds
93rd
295th
77th
170th
Assists
+300th
113rd
+300th
101st
Steals
+300th
14th
+300th
18th
Blocks
76th
248th
45th
188th

The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Robert Parish's career don't have data for these stats.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Robert Parish Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
32nd
67th
35 23,334 vs. 18,9404,394
Rebounds
8th
96th
88 14,715 vs. 7,4947,221
Assists
+300th
38th
+262 2,180 vs. 6,1353,955
Steals
93rd
8th
85 1,219 vs. 2,3071,088
Blocks
10th
113rd
103 2,361 vs. 9471,414
Offensive Rebounds
2nd
102nd
100 4,598 vs. 2,0682,530
Defensive Rebounds
5th
66th
61 10,117 vs. 5,4264,691
Field Goals Made
19th
56th
37 9,614 vs. 7,4202,194
Field Goals Attempted
33rd
60th
27 17,914 vs. 15,7002,214
3-Pointers Made
+300th
179th
+121 0 vs. 978978
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
140th
+160 6 vs. 3,0022,996
Free Throws Made
75th
159th
84 4,106 vs. 3,122984
Free Throws Attempted
58th
121st
63 5,694 vs. 4,4371,257

Games and Years:

Robert Parish Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
1st
56th
55 1,611 vs. 1,178433
Seasons
3rd
58th
55 21 vs. 174

Triple-Doubles:

Robert Parish Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
202nd
38th
164 2 vs. 1715

Rankings by Points Scored:

Robert Parish Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
+300th
152nd
+148 1 vs. 54
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Robert Parish Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
37th
19th
18 2,820 vs. 3,642822
Rebounds
9th
14th
5 1,765 vs. 1,583182
Assists
203rd
11th
192 234 vs. 1,048814
Steals
60th
2nd
58 145 vs. 395250
Blocks
6th
26th
20 309 vs. 185124
Offensive Rebounds
4th
12th
8 571 vs. 466105
Defensive Rebounds
11th
14th
3 1,194 vs. 1,11777
Field Goals Made
27th
18th
9 1,132 vs. 1,335203
Field Goals Attempted
34th
16th
18 2,239 vs. 3,009770
3-Pointers Made
+300th
30th
+270 0 vs. 200200
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
21st
+279 1 vs. 660659
Free Throws Made
48th
20th
28 556 vs. 772216
Free Throws Attempted
42nd
17th
25 770 vs. 1,067297

Games and Years:

Robert Parish Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
15th
10th
5 184 vs. 20824
Playoffs
10th
10th
0 16 vs. 160

Triple-Doubles:

Robert Parish Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
13th
0 vs. 44

Rankings by Points Scored:

Robert Parish Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Robert Parish Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
217th
+83 14.48 vs. 16.081.59
Rebounds per game
93rd
295th
202 9.13 vs. 6.362.77
Assists per game
+300th
113rd
+187 1.35 vs. 5.213.85
Steals per game
+300th
14th
+286 0.76 vs. 1.961.20
Blocks per game
76th
248th
172 1.47 vs. 0.800.66
Offensive Rebounds per game
49th
+300th
+251 2.85 vs. 1.761.10
Defensive Rebounds per game
71st
196th
125 6.28 vs. 4.611.67
Field Goals Made per game
241st
199th
42 5.97 vs. 6.300.33
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
218th
+82 11.12 vs. 13.332.21
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.830.83
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.00 vs. 2.552.54
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
2.55 vs. 2.650.10
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
3.53 vs. 3.770.23

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Robert Parish Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
233rd
161st
72 15.33 vs. 17.512.18
Rebounds per game
77th
170th
93 9.59 vs. 7.611.98
Assists per game
+300th
101st
+199 1.27 vs. 5.043.77
Steals per game
+300th
18th
+282 0.79 vs. 1.901.11
Blocks per game
45th
188th
143 1.68 vs. 0.890.79
Offensive Rebounds per game
39th
163rd
124 3.10 vs. 2.240.86
Defensive Rebounds per game
66th
124th
58 6.49 vs. 5.371.12
Field Goals Made per game
200th
171st
29 6.15 vs. 6.420.27
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
166th
+134 12.17 vs. 14.472.30
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.960.96
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
277th
+23 0.01 vs. 3.173.17
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
204th
+96 3.02 vs. 3.710.69
Free Throws Attempted per game
287th
177th
110 4.18 vs. 5.130.95

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.