Bill Closs vs. Robert Parish Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Robert Parish and Bill Closs that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bill Closs:
1949-50 to 1951-52
Robert Parish:
1976-77 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Closs0
Robert Parish4
Bill Closs3
Robert Parish21
Bill Closs3
Robert Parish16
Bill Closs0
Robert Parish9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Closs0
Robert Parish2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Closs 9.0
Robert Parish 14.5

Bill Closs 5.0
*
Robert Parish 9.1

Bill Closs 1.9
Robert Parish 1.4

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Robert Parish 0.8

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Robert Parish 1.5

Totals Stats

Bill Closs 1,669
Robert Parish 23,334

Bill Closs 605
*
Robert Parish 14,715

Bill Closs 346
Robert Parish 2,180

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Robert Parish 1,219

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Robert Parish 2,361

Bill Closs 186
Robert Parish 1,611

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Closs .315
Robert Parish .537

3-Point Percentage
Bill Closs -
n/a **
Robert Parish .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Bill Closs .718
Robert Parish .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Closs 11.8
(1950)
Robert Parish 19.9
(1982)

Bill Closs 6.2
(1951)
*
Robert Parish 12.5
(1989)

Bill Closs 2.5
(1950)
Robert Parish 2.2
(1989)

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Robert Parish 1.3
(1979)

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Robert Parish 2.9
(1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Closs 9.4
Robert Parish 15.3

Bill Closs 5.3
*
Robert Parish 9.6

Bill Closs 2.1
Robert Parish 1.3

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Robert Parish 0.8

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Robert Parish 1.7

Totals Stats

Bill Closs 103
Robert Parish 2,820

Bill Closs 16
*
Robert Parish 1,765

Bill Closs 23
Robert Parish 234

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Robert Parish 145

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Robert Parish 309

Bill Closs 11
Robert Parish 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Closs .293
Robert Parish .506

3-Point Percentage
Bill Closs -
n/a **
Robert Parish .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Bill Closs .816
Robert Parish .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Closs 11.4
(1950)
Robert Parish 21.3
(1982)

Bill Closs 8.0
(1952)
*
Robert Parish 11.3
(1982)

Bill Closs 4.0
(1952)
Robert Parish 2.6
(1990)

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Robert Parish 1.3
(1989)

Bill Closs -
n/a **
Robert Parish 4.0
(1982)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.