Cross-era · careers 16 years apart

Robert Parish vs Draymond Green

Robert Parish (1976-1996) and Draymond Green (2012-2025) never shared an NBA court — their careers are separated by 16 years, so this is a cross-era comparison, not a head-to-head. On the floor, Robert Parish was the higher-volume scorer (14.5 points per game to 8.7); adjusted for era they scored at 1.38× and 0.86× their league average respectively; Draymond Green was the more efficient scorer (57.7% true shooting to 57.1%). Robert Parish holds the edge on accolades — 4 championships and the #46 all-time ranking to Draymond Green's #72.

Career averages

Robert ParishStatDraymond Green
14.5 Points / game 8.7
9.1 Rebounds / game 6.8
1.4 Assists / game 5.6
0.8 Steals / game 1.3
1.5 Blocks / game 1.0
53.1% Field goal % 44.1%
0.0% 3-point % 31.2%
71.8% Free throw % 71.8%
57.1% True shooting % 57.7%
1,611 Games played 949

Era-adjusted (× league average of their era)

Robert ParishStatDraymond Green
1.38× Points vs era avg 0.86×
2.14× Rebounds vs era avg 1.65×
0.55× Assists vs era avg 2.46×

Advanced metrics

Advanced stats weren't tracked in Robert Parish's era.

Robert ParishStatDraymond Green
Offensive rating 113.9
Defensive rating 104.4
Net rating 9.5
Usage % 16.1%
Assist % 27.3%
Rebound % 11.2%

Playoff averages

Robert ParishStatDraymond Green
15.3 Points / game 11.4
9.6 Rebounds / game 8.6
1.3 Assists / game 6.0
0.8 Steals / game 1.5
1.7 Blocks / game 1.3
50.5% Field goal % 44.7%
0.0% 3-point % 28.9%
71.4% Free throw % 72.5%
184 Playoff games 169

Accolades

Robert ParishStatDraymond Green
0 MVP awards 0
0 Finals MVP 0
4 Championships 4
9 All-Star selections 3
0 All-NBA 1st Team 0
#46 All-time GOAT rank #72

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