Complete Stats Comparison of Carmelo Anthony and Robert Parish

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Carmelo Anthony and Robert Parish during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Carmelo Anthony3
(points, assists, steals)
3
(points, assists, steals)
19
seasons
Robert Parish2
(rebounds, blocks)
2
(rebounds, blocks)
21
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Carmelo Anthony3
(points, assists, steals)
0
13
Playoffs
Robert Parish2
(rebounds, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
16
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Carmelo Anthony6
stats
8
stats
2
stats
Robert Parish5
stats
6
stats
1
stat
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Carmelo Anthony6
stats
3
stats
2
stats
Robert Parish6
stats
11
stats
1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Notes: Turnovers started to be recorded in 1977-78. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.
(*) = some years in his career don't have the stat.

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Carmelo Anthony had better averages in points, assists and steals while Robert Parish had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Carmelo Anthony had better averages in points (+8.0), field goals made (+2.0), 3-pointers made (+1.4), free throws made (+2.5), assists (+1.3) and steals (+0.2)
- Robert Parish had better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.3), defensive rebounds (+1.7), total rebounds (+2.9) and blocks (+1.0)
- Carmelo Anthony had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.3)
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- Carmelo Anthony had higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.9), 3-pointers attempted (+3.9) and free throws attempted (+2.7)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Carmelo Anthony 22.5
+8.0
Robert Parish 14.5
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 8.0
+2.0
Robert Parish 6.0
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 18.0
+6.9
Robert Parish 11.1
Carmelo Anthony 1.4
+1.4
Robert Parish 0.0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 3.9
+3.9
Robert Parish 0.0
*
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 5.0
+2.5
Robert Parish 2.5
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 6.2
+2.7
Robert Parish 3.5
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1.6
Robert Parish 2.9
+1.3
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 4.6
Robert Parish 6.3
+1.7
Carmelo Anthony 6.2
Robert Parish 9.1
+2.9
Carmelo Anthony 2.7
+1.3
Robert Parish 1.4
Carmelo Anthony 1.0
+0.2
Robert Parish 0.8
Carmelo Anthony 0.5
Robert Parish 1.5
+1.0
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.4
+0.3
Robert Parish 2.1
*
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.8
Robert Parish 2.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Carmelo Anthony had more total points, assists and steals while Robert Parish had more total rebounds and blocks.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Carmelo Anthony had more points (+4,955), field goals made (+505), 3-pointers made (+1,731), free throws made (+2,214), assists (+1,242) and steals (+4)
- Robert Parish played more years (+2) and games (+351), and had more offensive rebounds (+2,615), defensive rebounds (+4,292), total rebounds (+6,907) and blocks (+1,717)
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- Robert Parish had more turnovers (+131) and personal fouls (+900)
- Carmelo Anthony had more field goals attempted (+4,729), 3-pointers attempted (+4,867) and free throws attempted (+2,070)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Carmelo Anthony 19
Robert Parish 21
+2
Carmelo Anthony 1,260
Robert Parish 1,611
+351
Carmelo Anthony 28,289
+4,955
Robert Parish 23,334
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 10,119
+505
Robert Parish 9,614
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 22,643
+4,729
Robert Parish 17,914
Carmelo Anthony 1,731
+1,731
Robert Parish 0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 4,873
+4,867
Robert Parish 6
*
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 6,320
+2,214
Robert Parish 4,106
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 7,764
+2,070
Robert Parish 5,694
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1,983
Robert Parish 4,598
+2,615
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 5,825
Robert Parish 10,117
+4,292
Carmelo Anthony 7,808
Robert Parish 14,715
+6,907
Carmelo Anthony 3,422
+1,242
Robert Parish 2,180
Carmelo Anthony 1,223
+4
Robert Parish 1,219
Carmelo Anthony 644
Robert Parish 2,361
+1,717
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3,052
Robert Parish 3,183
+131 *
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3,543
Robert Parish 4,443
+900

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Carmelo Anthony had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Robert Parish had better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 44.7%
Robert Parish 53.7%
+9.0
3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 35.5%
+35.5
Robert Parish 0.0%
*
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 81.4%
+9.3
Robert Parish 72.1%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Carmelo Anthony had better averages in points, assists and steals while Robert Parish had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Carmelo Anthony had better averages in points (+7.8), field goals made (+1.9), 3-pointers made (+1.2), free throws made (+2.7), assists (+1.2) and steals (+0.4)
- Robert Parish had better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.3), defensive rebounds (+1.6), total rebounds (+2.9) and blocks (+1.4)
- Carmelo Anthony had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.5) and personal fouls (+0.2)
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- Carmelo Anthony had higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.2), 3-pointers attempted (+3.8) and free throws attempted (+2.7)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Carmelo Anthony 23.1
+7.8
Robert Parish 15.3
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 8.1
+1.9
Robert Parish 6.2
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 19.4
+7.2
Robert Parish 12.2
Carmelo Anthony 1.2
+1.2
Robert Parish 0.0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 3.8
+3.8
Robert Parish 0.0
*
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 5.7
+2.7
Robert Parish 3.0
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 6.9
+2.7
Robert Parish 4.2
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1.8
Robert Parish 3.1
+1.3
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 4.9
Robert Parish 6.5
+1.6
Carmelo Anthony 6.7
Robert Parish 9.6
+2.9
Carmelo Anthony 2.5
+1.2
Robert Parish 1.3
Carmelo Anthony 1.2
+0.4
Robert Parish 0.8
Carmelo Anthony 0.3
Robert Parish 1.7
+1.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.6
+0.5
Robert Parish 2.1
*
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3.6
+0.2
Robert Parish 3.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Robert Parish had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Carmelo Anthony.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Carmelo Anthony had more 3-pointers made (+101)
- Robert Parish played more years (+3) and games (+101), and had more points (+906), field goals made (+463), free throws made (+81), offensive rebounds (+418), defensive rebounds (+790), total rebounds (+1,208), assists (+30), steals (+45) and blocks (+280)
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- Robert Parish had more turnovers (+147) and personal fouls (+319)
- Carmelo Anthony had more 3-pointers attempted (+311)
- Robert Parish had more field goals attempted (+625) and free throws attempted (+195)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Carmelo Anthony 13
Robert Parish 16
+3
Carmelo Anthony 83
Robert Parish 184
+101
Carmelo Anthony 1,914
Robert Parish 2,820
+906
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 669
Robert Parish 1,132
+463
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 1,614
Robert Parish 2,239
+625
Carmelo Anthony 101
+101
Robert Parish 0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 312
+311
Robert Parish 1
*
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 475
Robert Parish 556
+81
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 575
Robert Parish 770
+195
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 153
Robert Parish 571
+418
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 404
Robert Parish 1,194
+790
Carmelo Anthony 557
Robert Parish 1,765
+1,208
Carmelo Anthony 204
Robert Parish 234
+30
Carmelo Anthony 100
Robert Parish 145
+45
Carmelo Anthony 29
Robert Parish 309
+280
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 218
Robert Parish 365
+147 *
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 298
Robert Parish 617
+319

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Carmelo Anthony had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Robert Parish had better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 41.4%
Robert Parish 50.6%
+9.2
3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 32.4%
+32.4
Robert Parish 0.0%
*
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 82.6%
+10.4
Robert Parish 72.2%