James Edwards vs. Robert Parish Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Robert Parish and James Edwards 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

James Edwards

vs.

Robert Parish

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Edwards: 1977-78 to 1995-96
Robert Parish: 1976-77 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Edwards 3 Robert Parish 4

NBA Seasons James Edwards 19 Robert Parish 21

Playoffs Played James Edwards 11 Robert Parish 16

All-Star Games James Edwards 0 Robert Parish 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Edwards 0 Robert Parish 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Edwards 12.7 Robert Parish 14.5

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 5.1 Robert Parish 9.1

Assists Per Game James Edwards 1.3 Robert Parish 1.4

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.4 Robert Parish 0.8

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.7 Robert Parish 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points James Edwards 14,862 Robert Parish 23,334

Total Rebounds James Edwards 6,004 Robert Parish 14,715

Total Assists James Edwards 1,499 Robert Parish 2,180

Total Steals James Edwards 420 Robert Parish 1,219

Total Blocks James Edwards 867 Robert Parish 2,361

Total Games James Edwards 1,168 Robert Parish 1,611

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Edwards .495 Robert Parish .537

3-Point Percentage James Edwards .048 * Robert Parish .000 *

Free Throw Percentage James Edwards .698 Robert Parish .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Edwards 16.7 (1982) Robert Parish 19.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 8.5 (1979) Robert Parish 12.5 (1989)

Assists Per Game James Edwards 2.6 (1981) Robert Parish 2.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.7 (1979) Robert Parish 1.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 1.6 (1981) Robert Parish 2.9 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Edwards 9.3 Robert Parish 15.3

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 3.2 Robert Parish 9.6

Assists Per Game James Edwards 0.8 Robert Parish 1.3

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.2 Robert Parish 0.8

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.4 Robert Parish 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points James Edwards 1,030 Robert Parish 2,820

Total Rebounds James Edwards 354 Robert Parish 1,765

Total Assists James Edwards 84 Robert Parish 234

Total Steals James Edwards 17 Robert Parish 145

Total Blocks James Edwards 46 Robert Parish 309

Total Games James Edwards 111 Robert Parish 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Edwards .468 Robert Parish .506

3-Point Percentage James Edwards .000 * Robert Parish .000 *

Free Throw Percentage James Edwards .682 Robert Parish .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Edwards 14.3 (1990) Robert Parish 21.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 7.0 (1981) Robert Parish 11.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game James Edwards 2.5 (1981) Robert Parish 2.6 (1990)

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.5 (1981) Robert Parish 1.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.6 (1984) Robert Parish 4.0 (1982)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.