Robert Parish vs. Derek Strong Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Strong and Robert Parish 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

Robert Parish

vs.

Derek Strong

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Robert Parish: 1976-77 to 1996-97
Derek Strong: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Robert Parish 4 Derek Strong 0

NBA Seasons Robert Parish 21 Derek Strong 10

Playoffs Played Robert Parish 16 Derek Strong 3

All-Star Games Robert Parish 9 Derek Strong 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Robert Parish 2 Derek Strong 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 14.5 Derek Strong 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.1 Derek Strong 4.9

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.4 Derek Strong 0.6

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Derek Strong 0.4

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.5 Derek Strong 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 23,334 Derek Strong 3,088

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 14,715 Derek Strong 2,213

Total Assists Robert Parish 2,180 Derek Strong 291

Total Steals Robert Parish 1,219 Derek Strong 203

Total Blocks Robert Parish 2,361 Derek Strong 94

Total Games Robert Parish 1,611 Derek Strong 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .537 Derek Strong .430

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Derek Strong .180

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .721 Derek Strong .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 19.9 (1982) Derek Strong 12.7 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 12.5 (1989) Derek Strong 7.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.2 (1989) Derek Strong 1.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1979) Derek Strong 0.6 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 2.9 (1979) Derek Strong 0.4 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 15.3 Derek Strong 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.6 Derek Strong 7.4

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 Derek Strong 0.7

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Derek Strong 0.6

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.7 Derek Strong 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 2,820 Derek Strong 76

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 1,765 Derek Strong 74

Total Assists Robert Parish 234 Derek Strong 7

Total Steals Robert Parish 145 Derek Strong 6

Total Blocks Robert Parish 309 Derek Strong 3

Total Games Robert Parish 184 Derek Strong 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .506 Derek Strong .481

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Derek Strong .000

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .722 Derek Strong .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 21.3 (1982) Derek Strong 12.2 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 11.3 (1982) Derek Strong 10.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.6 (1990) Derek Strong 0.8 (1997)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1989) Derek Strong 1.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 4.0 (1982) Derek Strong 0.4 (1997)

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