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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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.
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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 |
| Years | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
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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.
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Robert Parish | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 32nd | 67th | 35 | 23,334 vs. 18,940 | 4,394 |
| Rebounds | 8th | 96th | 88 | 14,715 vs. 7,494 | 7,221 |
| Assists | +300th | 38th | +262 | 2,180 vs. 6,135 | 3,955 |
| Steals | 93rd | 8th | 85 | 1,219 vs. 2,307 | 1,088 |
| Blocks | 10th | 113rd | 103 | 2,361 vs. 947 | 1,414 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 2nd | 102nd | 100 | 4,598 vs. 2,068 | 2,530 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 5th | 66th | 61 | 10,117 vs. 5,426 | 4,691 |
| Field Goals Made | 19th | 56th | 37 | 9,614 vs. 7,420 | 2,194 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 33rd | 60th | 27 | 17,914 vs. 15,700 | 2,214 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 179th | +121 | 0 vs. 978 | 978 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 140th | +160 | 6 vs. 3,002 | 2,996 |
| Free Throws Made | 75th | 159th | 84 | 4,106 vs. 3,122 | 984 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 58th | 121st | 63 | 5,694 vs. 4,437 | 1,257 |
Games and Years: | Robert Parish | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 1st | 56th | 55 | 1,611 vs. 1,178 | 433 |
| Seasons | 3rd | 58th | 55 | 21 vs. 17 | 4 |
Triple-Doubles: | Robert Parish | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 202nd | 38th | 164 | 2 vs. 17 | 15 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Robert Parish | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | +300th | 152nd | +148 | 1 vs. 5 | 4 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Robert Parish | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 37th | 19th | 18 | 2,820 vs. 3,642 | 822 |
| Rebounds | 9th | 14th | 5 | 1,765 vs. 1,583 | 182 |
| Assists | 203rd | 11th | 192 | 234 vs. 1,048 | 814 |
| Steals | 60th | 2nd | 58 | 145 vs. 395 | 250 |
| Blocks | 6th | 26th | 20 | 309 vs. 185 | 124 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 4th | 12th | 8 | 571 vs. 466 | 105 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 11th | 14th | 3 | 1,194 vs. 1,117 | 77 |
| Field Goals Made | 27th | 18th | 9 | 1,132 vs. 1,335 | 203 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 34th | 16th | 18 | 2,239 vs. 3,009 | 770 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 30th | +270 | 0 vs. 200 | 200 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 21st | +279 | 1 vs. 660 | 659 |
| Free Throws Made | 48th | 20th | 28 | 556 vs. 772 | 216 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 42nd | 17th | 25 | 770 vs. 1,067 | 297 |
Games and Years: | Robert Parish | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 15th | 10th | 5 | 184 vs. 208 | 24 |
| Playoffs | 10th | 10th | 0 | 16 vs. 16 | 0 |
Triple-Doubles: | Robert Parish | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | 13th | 0 vs. 4 | 4 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Robert Parish | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Robert Parish | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 217th | +83 | 14.48 vs. 16.08 | 1.59 |
| Rebounds per game | 93rd | 295th | 202 | 9.13 vs. 6.36 | 2.77 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 113rd | +187 | 1.35 vs. 5.21 | 3.85 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 14th | +286 | 0.76 vs. 1.96 | 1.20 |
| Blocks per game | 76th | 248th | 172 | 1.47 vs. 0.80 | 0.66 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 49th | +300th | +251 | 2.85 vs. 1.76 | 1.10 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 71st | 196th | 125 | 6.28 vs. 4.61 | 1.67 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 241st | 199th | 42 | 5.97 vs. 6.30 | 0.33 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 218th | +82 | 11.12 vs. 13.33 | 2.21 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.83 | 0.83 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.00 vs. 2.55 | 2.54 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | +300th | 2.55 vs. 2.65 | 0.10 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 3.53 vs. 3.77 | 0.23 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Robert Parish | Scottie Pippen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 233rd | 161st | 72 | 15.33 vs. 17.51 | 2.18 |
| Rebounds per game | 77th | 170th | 93 | 9.59 vs. 7.61 | 1.98 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 101st | +199 | 1.27 vs. 5.04 | 3.77 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 18th | +282 | 0.79 vs. 1.90 | 1.11 |
| Blocks per game | 45th | 188th | 143 | 1.68 vs. 0.89 | 0.79 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 39th | 163rd | 124 | 3.10 vs. 2.24 | 0.86 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 66th | 124th | 58 | 6.49 vs. 5.37 | 1.12 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 200th | 171st | 29 | 6.15 vs. 6.42 | 0.27 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 166th | +134 | 12.17 vs. 14.47 | 2.30 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.96 | 0.96 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 277th | +23 | 0.01 vs. 3.17 | 3.17 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 204th | +96 | 3.02 vs. 3.71 | 0.69 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 287th | 177th | 110 | 4.18 vs. 5.13 | 0.95 |
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.