Robert Parish

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Robert Parish is a Hall of Fame NBA center best known as a key member of the Boston Celtics' 1980s championship teams and for holding the league record for most games played.

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instanceOf National Basketball Association player
basketball player
human
allStarSelection NBA All-Star
collegeAttended Centenary College of Louisiana
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1953-08-30
draftedBy Golden State Warriors
draftLeague NBA
draftPickNumber 8
draftRound 1
draftYear 1976
familyName Parish
fullName Robert Lee Parish
givenName Robert
hallOfFame Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
hallOfFameInductionYear 2003
height 7 ft 0 in
heightInMeters 2.13
highSchool Woodlawn High School, Shreveport, Louisiana
jerseyNumber 00
league National Basketball Association
memberOfSportsTeam Boston Celtics
Charlotte Hornets
Chicago Bulls
Golden State Warriors
NBAChampionshipsWon 4
NBAChampionshipTeam 1980–81 Boston Celtics
1983–84 Boston Celtics
1985–86 Boston Celtics
1996–97 Chicago Bulls
NBADebutYear 1976
NBARegularSeasonGamesPlayed 1611
nickname The Chief
notableAchievement NBA record for most regular-season games played
numberOfAllStarSelections 9
numberRetiredBy Boston Celtics
occupation basketball player
partOf Boston Celtics "Big Three" of the 1980s
placeOfBirth Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
playedWith Kevin McHale
Larry Bird
positionPlayed center
retirementYear 1997
sexOrGender male
shoots right
sport basketball
wonAward NBA champion


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