Complete Stats Comparison of Robert Parish and Tony Parker

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Robert Parish and Tony Parker 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
Robert Parish2
(rebounds, blocks)
4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)
21
seasons
Tony Parker2
(points, assists)
1
(assists)
18
seasons
they are tied1
(steals)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Robert Parish2
(rebounds, blocks)
2
(rebounds, blocks)
16
Playoffs
Tony Parker3
(points, assists, steals)
3
(points, assists, steals)
17
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Robert Parish5
stats
10
stats
1
stat
Tony Parker6
stats
4
stats
2
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Robert Parish5
stats
5
stats
1
stat
Tony Parker7
stats
9
stats
2
stats

- "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, Robert Parish had better averages in rebounds and blocks while Tony Parker had better averages in points and assists. They are tied in steals.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Robert Parish had better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.5), defensive rebounds (+3.9), total rebounds (+6.4) and blocks (+1.4)
- Tony Parker had better averages in points (+1.0), field goals made (+0.2), 3-pointers made (+0.4), free throws made (+0.2) and assists (+4.2)
- Robert Parish had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.2)
- Tony Parker had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2)
-
- Tony Parker had higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.5), 3-pointers attempted (+1.3) and free throws attempted (+0.1)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Robert Parish 14.5
Tony Parker 15.5
+1.0
Field Goals Made
Robert Parish 6.0
Tony Parker 6.2
+0.2
Field Goals Attempted
Robert Parish 11.1
Tony Parker 12.6
+1.5
Robert Parish 0.0
*
Tony Parker 0.4
+0.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Robert Parish 0.0
*
Tony Parker 1.3
+1.3
Free Throws Made
Robert Parish 2.5
Tony Parker 2.7
+0.2
Free Throws Attempted
Robert Parish 3.5
Tony Parker 3.6
+0.1
Offensive Rebounds
Robert Parish 2.9
+2.5
Tony Parker 0.4
Defensive Rebounds
Robert Parish 6.3
+3.9
Tony Parker 2.4
Robert Parish 9.1
+6.4
Tony Parker 2.7
Robert Parish 1.4
Tony Parker 5.6
+4.2
Robert Parish 0.8
Tony Parker 0.8
Robert Parish 1.5
+1.4
Tony Parker 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Robert Parish 2.1
*
Tony Parker 2.3
+0.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Robert Parish 2.8
+1.2
Tony Parker 1.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Robert Parish played more years (+3) and games (+357), and had more points (+3,861), field goals made (+1,837), free throws made (+706), offensive rebounds (+4,157), defensive rebounds (+7,162), total rebounds (+11,319), steals (+166) and blocks (+2,263)
- Tony Parker had more 3-pointers made (+519) and assists (+4,856)
- Robert Parish had more turnovers (+318) and personal fouls (+2,384)
-
- Robert Parish had more field goals attempted (+2,084) and free throws attempted (+1,169)
- Tony Parker had more 3-pointers attempted (+1,597)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Robert Parish 21
+3
Tony Parker 18
Robert Parish 1,611
+357
Tony Parker 1,254
Robert Parish 23,334
+3,861
Tony Parker 19,473
Field Goals Made
Robert Parish 9,614
+1,837
Tony Parker 7,777
Field Goals Attempted
Robert Parish 17,914
+2,084
Tony Parker 15,830
Robert Parish 0
*
Tony Parker 519
+519
3-Pointers Attempted
Robert Parish 6
*
Tony Parker 1,603
+1,597
Free Throws Made
Robert Parish 4,106
+706
Tony Parker 3,400
Free Throws Attempted
Robert Parish 5,694
+1,169
Tony Parker 4,525
Offensive Rebounds
Robert Parish 4,598
+4,157
Tony Parker 441
Defensive Rebounds
Robert Parish 10,117
+7,162
Tony Parker 2,955
Robert Parish 14,715
+11,319
Tony Parker 3,396
Robert Parish 2,180
Tony Parker 7,036
+4,856
Robert Parish 1,219
+166
Tony Parker 1,053
Robert Parish 2,361
+2,263
Tony Parker 98
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Robert Parish 3,183
+318 *
Tony Parker 2,865
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Robert Parish 4,443
+2,384
Tony Parker 2,059

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Tony Parker 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
Robert Parish 53.7%
+4.6
Tony Parker 49.1%
3-Point Percentage
Robert Parish 0.0%
*
Tony Parker 32.4%
+32.4
Free Throw Percentage
Robert Parish 72.1%
Tony Parker 75.1%
+3.0

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Tony Parker 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?

- Robert Parish had better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.6), defensive rebounds (+4.0), total rebounds (+6.7) and blocks (+1.6)
- Tony Parker had better averages in points (+2.6), field goals made (+0.9), 3-pointers made (+0.5), free throws made (+0.1), assists (+3.8) and steals (+0.1)
- Robert Parish had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.5)
- Tony Parker had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.5)
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- Tony Parker had higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.3) and 3-pointers attempted (+1.7)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Robert Parish 15.3
Tony Parker 17.9
+2.6
Field Goals Made
Robert Parish 6.2
Tony Parker 7.1
+0.9
Field Goals Attempted
Robert Parish 12.2
Tony Parker 15.5
+3.3
Robert Parish 0.0
*
Tony Parker 0.5
+0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Robert Parish 0.0
*
Tony Parker 1.7
+1.7
Free Throws Made
Robert Parish 3.0
Tony Parker 3.1
+0.1
Free Throws Attempted
Robert Parish 4.2
Tony Parker 4.2
Offensive Rebounds
Robert Parish 3.1
+2.6
Tony Parker 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Robert Parish 6.5
+4.0
Tony Parker 2.5
Robert Parish 9.6
+6.7
Tony Parker 2.9
Robert Parish 1.3
Tony Parker 5.1
+3.8
Robert Parish 0.8
Tony Parker 0.9
+0.1
Robert Parish 1.7
+1.6
Tony Parker 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Robert Parish 2.1
*
Tony Parker 2.6
+0.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Robert Parish 3.4
+1.5
Tony Parker 1.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Tony Parker had more total points, assists and steals while Robert Parish had more total rebounds and blocks.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Robert Parish had more offensive rebounds (+463), defensive rebounds (+636), total rebounds (+1,099) and blocks (+290)
- Tony Parker played more years (+1) and games (+42), and had more points (+1,225), field goals made (+481), 3-pointers made (+119), free throws made (+144), assists (+909) and steals (+53)
- Robert Parish had more personal fouls (+188)
- Tony Parker had more turnovers (+229)
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- Tony Parker had more field goals attempted (+1,262), 3-pointers attempted (+384) and free throws attempted (+188)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Robert Parish 16
Tony Parker 17
+1
Robert Parish 184
Tony Parker 226
+42
Robert Parish 2,820
Tony Parker 4,045
+1,225
Field Goals Made
Robert Parish 1,132
Tony Parker 1,613
+481
Field Goals Attempted
Robert Parish 2,239
Tony Parker 3,501
+1,262
Robert Parish 0
*
Tony Parker 119
+119
3-Pointers Attempted
Robert Parish 1
*
Tony Parker 385
+384
Free Throws Made
Robert Parish 556
Tony Parker 700
+144
Free Throws Attempted
Robert Parish 770
Tony Parker 958
+188
Offensive Rebounds
Robert Parish 571
+463
Tony Parker 108
Defensive Rebounds
Robert Parish 1,194
+636
Tony Parker 558
Robert Parish 1,765
+1,099
Tony Parker 666
Robert Parish 234
Tony Parker 1,143
+909
Robert Parish 145
Tony Parker 198
+53
Robert Parish 309
+290
Tony Parker 19
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Robert Parish 365
*
Tony Parker 594
+229
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Robert Parish 617
+188
Tony Parker 429

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Tony Parker 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
Robert Parish 50.6%
+4.5
Tony Parker 46.1%
3-Point Percentage
Robert Parish 0.0%
*
Tony Parker 30.9%
+30.9
Free Throw Percentage
Robert Parish 72.2%
Tony Parker 73.1%
+0.9