Happy Hairston vs. Robert Parish Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Robert Parish and Happy Hairston that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.
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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Happy Hairston:
1964-65 to 1974-75
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Robert Parish:
1976-77 to 1996-97
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Honors and Awards |
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| Happy Hairston | 0 |
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| Robert Parish | 2 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Happy Hairston |
14.8 | | |
| Robert Parish |
14.5 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
10.3 | | |
| Robert Parish |
9.1 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
1.6 | | |
| Robert Parish |
1.4 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
0.8 | | 
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| Robert Parish |
0.8 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
0.2 | | 
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| Robert Parish |
1.5 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Happy Hairston |
11,505 | | |
| Robert Parish |
23,334 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
8,019 | | |
| Robert Parish |
14,715 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
1,268 | | |
| Robert Parish |
2,180 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
116 | |
* |
| Robert Parish |
1,219 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
28 | |
* |
| Robert Parish |
2,361 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
776 | | |
| Robert Parish |
1,611 | | |
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Percentages |
| Happy Hairston |
.478 | | |
| Robert Parish |
.537 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Robert Parish |
.000 | |  *
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| Happy Hairston |
.741 | | |
| Robert Parish |
.721 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Happy Hairston |
18.6 | | (1971) | |
| Robert Parish |
19.9 | | (1982) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
13.5 | | (1974) | |
| Robert Parish |
12.5 | | (1989) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
2.7 | | (1974) | |
| Robert Parish |
2.2 | | (1989) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
0.8 | | (1974) |
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| Robert Parish |
1.3 | | (1979) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
0.2 | | (1974) |
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| Robert Parish |
2.9 | | (1979) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Happy Hairston |
11.6 | | |
| Robert Parish |
15.3 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
8.1 | | |
| Robert Parish |
9.6 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
1.8 | | |
| Robert Parish |
1.3 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
1.0 | |
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| Robert Parish |
0.8 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
0.2 | |
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| Robert Parish |
1.7 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Happy Hairston |
801 | | |
| Robert Parish |
2,820 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
559 | | |
| Robert Parish |
1,765 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
121 | | |
| Robert Parish |
234 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
5 | |
* |
| Robert Parish |
145 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
1 | |
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| Robert Parish |
309 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
69 | | |
| Robert Parish |
184 | | |
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Percentages |
| Happy Hairston |
.445 | | |
| Robert Parish |
.506 | | |
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| Happy Hairston |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Robert Parish |
.000 | | *
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| Happy Hairston |
.733 | | |
| Robert Parish |
.722 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Happy Hairston |
17.0 | | (1971) | |
| Robert Parish |
21.3 | | (1982) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
13.1 | | (1972) | |
| Robert Parish |
11.3 | | (1982) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
3.8 | | (1974) | |
| Robert Parish |
2.6 | | (1990) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
1.0 | | (1974) |
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| Robert Parish |
1.3 | | (1989) | |
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| Happy Hairston |
0.2 | | (1974) |
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| Robert Parish |
4.0 | | (1982) | |
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Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. |
