Zach LaVine vs. Sonny Parker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sonny Parker and Zach LaVine 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

Zach LaVine

vs.

Sonny Parker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Sonny Parker: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zach LaVine 0 Sonny Parker 0

NBA Seasons Zach LaVine 10 Sonny Parker 6

Playoffs Played Zach LaVine 1 Sonny Parker 1

All-Star Games Zach LaVine 2 Sonny Parker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 20.5 Sonny Parker 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 4.1 Sonny Parker 4.1

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 3.9 Sonny Parker 2.1

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.9 Sonny Parker 1.4

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Sonny Parker 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 11,866 Sonny Parker 4,471

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 2,350 Sonny Parker 1,841

Total Assists Zach LaVine 2,285 Sonny Parker 954

Total Steals Zach LaVine 513 Sonny Parker 611

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 171 Sonny Parker 151

Total Games Zach LaVine 580 Sonny Parker 452

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .464 Sonny Parker .501

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .382 Sonny Parker .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .834 Sonny Parker .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 27.4 (2021) Sonny Parker 15.2 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024) Sonny Parker 5.7 (1980)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021) Sonny Parker 3.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020) Sonny Parker 2.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020) Sonny Parker 0.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 Sonny Parker 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 Sonny Parker 2.8

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 Sonny Parker 0.9

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 Sonny Parker 0.5

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Sonny Parker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 77 Sonny Parker 42

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 21 Sonny Parker 28

Total Assists Zach LaVine 24 Sonny Parker 9

Total Steals Zach LaVine 3 Sonny Parker 5

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 1 Sonny Parker 2

Total Games Zach LaVine 4 Sonny Parker 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .429 Sonny Parker .528

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .375 Sonny Parker - *

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .933 Sonny Parker 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022) Sonny Parker 4.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022) Sonny Parker 2.8 (1977)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022) Sonny Parker 0.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022) Sonny Parker 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022) Sonny Parker 0.2 (1977)

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