Robert Parish vs K.C. Jones
Robert Parish (1976-1996) and K.C. Jones (1958-1966) never shared an NBA court — their careers are separated by 10 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 7.4); adjusted for era they scored at 1.38× and 0.62× their league average respectively; Robert Parish was the more efficient scorer (57.1% true shooting to 43.5%). Robert Parish holds the edge on accolades — 4 championships and the #46 all-time ranking to K.C. Jones's #66.
Career averages
| Robert Parish | Stat | K.C. Jones |
|---|---|---|
| 14.5 | Points / game | 7.4 |
| 9.1 | Rebounds / game | 3.6 |
| 1.4 | Assists / game | 4.3 |
| 0.8 | Steals / game | 0.0 |
| 1.5 | Blocks / game | 0.0 |
| 53.1% | Field goal % | 38.6% |
| 0.0% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 71.8% | Free throw % | 64.1% |
| 57.1% | True shooting % | 43.5% |
| 1,611 | Games played | 676 |
Era-adjusted (× league average of their era)
| Robert Parish | Stat | K.C. Jones |
|---|---|---|
| 1.38× | Points vs era avg | 0.62× |
| 2.14× | Rebounds vs era avg | 0.57× |
| 0.55× | Assists vs era avg | 1.97× |
Advanced metrics
Advanced stats weren't tracked in Robert Parish's era.
Advanced stats weren't tracked in K.C. Jones's era.
Playoff averages
| Robert Parish | Stat | K.C. Jones |
|---|---|---|
| 15.3 | Points / game | 6.4 |
| 9.6 | Rebounds / game | 3.1 |
| 1.3 | Assists / game | 3.8 |
| 0.8 | Steals / game | 0.0 |
| 1.7 | Blocks / game | 0.0 |
| 50.5% | Field goal % | 35.6% |
| 0.0% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 71.4% | Free throw % | 69.9% |
| 184 | Playoff games | 105 |
Accolades
| Robert Parish | Stat | K.C. Jones |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | MVP awards | 0 |
| 0 | Finals MVP | 0 |
| 4 | Championships | 8 |
| 9 | All-Star selections | 0 |
| 0 | All-NBA 1st Team | 0 |
| #46 | All-time GOAT rank | #66 |
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