Robert Parish vs. Joe Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Thomas 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.

Joe Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Robert Parish: 1976-77 to 1996-97
Joe Thomas: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Robert Parish 4 Joe Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Robert Parish 21 Joe Thomas 1

Playoffs Played Robert Parish 16 Joe Thomas 0

All-Star Games Robert Parish 9 Joe Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Robert Parish 2 Joe Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 14.5 Joe Thomas 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.1 Joe Thomas 1.1

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.4 Joe Thomas 0.4

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.5 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 23,334 Joe Thomas 55

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 14,715 Joe Thomas 43

Total Assists Robert Parish 2,180 Joe Thomas 17

Total Steals Robert Parish 1,219 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Total Blocks Robert Parish 2,361 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Total Games Robert Parish 1,611 Joe Thomas 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .537 Joe Thomas .267

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Joe Thomas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .721 Joe Thomas .450

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 19.9 (1982) Joe Thomas 1.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 12.5 (1989) Joe Thomas 1.1 (1971)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.2 (1989) Joe Thomas 0.4 (1971)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1979) Joe Thomas - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 2.9 (1979) Joe Thomas - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 15.3 Joe Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.6 Joe Thomas -

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 Joe Thomas -

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.7 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 2,820 Joe Thomas -

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 1,765 Joe Thomas -

Total Assists Robert Parish 234 Joe Thomas -

Total Steals Robert Parish 145 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Total Blocks Robert Parish 309 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Total Games Robert Parish 184 Joe Thomas 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .506 Joe Thomas -

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Joe Thomas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .722 Joe Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 21.3 (1982) Joe Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 11.3 (1982) Joe Thomas -

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.6 (1990) Joe Thomas -

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1989) Joe Thomas - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 4.0 (1982) Joe Thomas - n/a **

Notes: * 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.