Robert Parish

Robert Parish is a hall of fame professional basketball player who played for the Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics, Charlotte Hornets, Chicago Bulls. He was named as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History.

• Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (2003)Basketball Hall of Fame: Robert L. Parish
• All-America at Centenary College (1975)Basketball Hall of Fame: Robert L. Parish
• Nine-time NBA All-Star (1981-87, 1990-91)Basketball Hall of Fame: Robert L. Parish
• NBA Championships - Boston Celtics (1981, '84, '86)Basketball Hall of Fame: Robert L. Parish
• NBA 50th Anniversary All-Time Team (1996)Basketball Hall of Fame: Robert L. Parish
• All-NBA Second Team (1982)NBA.com: Robert Parish Bio
• All-NBA Third Team (1989)NBA.com: Robert Parish Bio
• One of 50 Greatest Players in NBA HistoryNBA.com: Robert Parish Bio

Parish was the 8th overall pick by the Golden State Warriors in the 1976 NBA Draft. He played with the Warriors for four seasons (1976-1980). He was traded to Boston Celtics on June 9, 1980 and played 14 straight seasons. In 1994, he was signed by Charlotte Hornets as a free agent and played for two seasons. Before the 1996 season, he was signed as a free agent by Chicago Bulls where he got another championship ring.NBA.com: Robert Parish Bio At present, he serves as Celtics' team consultantCeltics.com: Celtics Legend Robert Parish Joins Team As Consultant

• Basketball-Reference.com: Career Stats
  • Height: 7' 1"
  • Weight: 250 lbs
  • Rookie Year: 1976

• August 30, 1953: Born in Shreveport, Louisiana

• 1972: Graduated at Woodlawn High School (Shreveport, Louisiana)

• 1972 - 1976: Centenary College of Louisiana

• 1976: Drafted by the Golden State Warriors

• 1976 - 1980: Golden State Warriors

• 1980 - 1994: Boston Celtics

• 1994 - 1996: Charlotte Hornets

• 1996: Selected as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History

• 1996 - 1997: Chicago Bulls

• 2003: Enshrined into Basketball Hall of Fame

• November 9, 2005 - Present: Team Consultant for Boston Celtics