Spencer Haywood vs. Robert Parish Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Robert Parish and Spencer Haywood 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Robert Parish:
1976-77 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
Robert Parish4
Spencer Haywood12
Robert Parish21
Spencer Haywood4
Robert Parish16
Spencer Haywood4
Robert Parish9

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
Robert Parish0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
Robert Parish2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
Robert Parish 14.5

Spencer Haywood 9.3
Robert Parish 9.1

Spencer Haywood 1.8
Robert Parish 1.4

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
Robert Parish 0.8

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Robert Parish 1.5

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
Robert Parish 23,334

Spencer Haywood 7,038
Robert Parish 14,715

Spencer Haywood 1,351
Robert Parish 2,180

Spencer Haywood 355
*
Robert Parish 1,219

Spencer Haywood 629
*
Robert Parish 2,361

Spencer Haywood 760
Robert Parish 1,611

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
Robert Parish .537

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
Robert Parish .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
Robert Parish .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
Robert Parish 19.9
(1982)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
Robert Parish 12.5
(1989)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
Robert Parish 2.2
(1989)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
Robert Parish 1.3
(1979)

Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
Robert Parish 2.9
(1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
Robert Parish 15.3

Spencer Haywood 5.7
Robert Parish 9.6

Spencer Haywood 1.2
Robert Parish 1.3

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
Robert Parish 0.8

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Robert Parish 1.7

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
Robert Parish 2,820

Spencer Haywood 188
Robert Parish 1,765

Spencer Haywood 41
Robert Parish 234

Spencer Haywood 13
*
Robert Parish 145

Spencer Haywood 36
*
Robert Parish 309

Spencer Haywood 33
Robert Parish 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
Robert Parish .506

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
Robert Parish .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
Robert Parish .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
Robert Parish 21.3
(1982)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
Robert Parish 11.3
(1982)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
Robert Parish 2.6
(1990)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
Robert Parish 1.3
(1989)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
Robert Parish 4.0
(1982)

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.