Robert Parish vs. Larry Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Smith 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.

Larry Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Robert Parish: 1976-77 to 1996-97
Larry Smith: 1980-81 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Robert Parish 4 Larry Smith 0

NBA Seasons Robert Parish 21 Larry Smith 13

Playoffs Played Robert Parish 16 Larry Smith 5

All-Star Games Robert Parish 9 Larry Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Robert Parish 2 Larry Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 14.5 Larry Smith 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.1 Larry Smith 9.2

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.4 Larry Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Larry Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.5 Larry Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 23,334 Larry Smith 5,904

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 14,715 Larry Smith 8,125

Total Assists Robert Parish 2,180 Larry Smith 941

Total Steals Robert Parish 1,219 Larry Smith 699

Total Blocks Robert Parish 2,361 Larry Smith 457

Total Games Robert Parish 1,611 Larry Smith 883

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .537 Larry Smith .531

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .721 Larry Smith .531

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 19.9 (1982) Larry Smith 11.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 12.5 (1989) Larry Smith 12.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.2 (1989) Larry Smith 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1979) Larry Smith 1.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 2.9 (1979) Larry Smith 0.8 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 15.3 Larry Smith 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.6 Larry Smith 7.1

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 Larry Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Larry Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.7 Larry Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 2,820 Larry Smith 132

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 1,765 Larry Smith 219

Total Assists Robert Parish 234 Larry Smith 43

Total Steals Robert Parish 145 Larry Smith 27

Total Blocks Robert Parish 309 Larry Smith 20

Total Games Robert Parish 184 Larry Smith 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .506 Larry Smith .500

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Larry Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .722 Larry Smith .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 21.3 (1982) Larry Smith 10.3 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 11.3 (1982) Larry Smith 13.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.6 (1990) Larry Smith 2.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1989) Larry Smith 1.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 4.0 (1982) Larry Smith 1.4 (1989)

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