Under Appreciated Series: Tony Parker
Tony Parker is one of the most accomplished point guards of his generation. During his 17-year career, he won four NBA championships with the San Antonio Spurs and was named an All-Star six times. He is also the Spurs' all-time leader in assists and games played. When comparing Parker to other starting point guards during his era, his statistics and accolades stand out. In the table below, we've included some of the most accomplished point guards of the 2000s and 2010s and have listed their career averages in points, assists, and rebounds per game. Player Points per Game Assists per Game Rebounds per Game Championships All-Star Selections Tony Parker 15.5 5.6 2.7 4 6 Chris Paul 18.0 9.5 4.5 0 12 Deron Williams 16.3 8.1 3.1 0 3 Steve Nash 14.3 8.5 3.0 0 8 Jason Kidd 12.6 8.7 6.3 1 10 As you can see, Parker averages more points per game than all other point guards in the table except Chris Paul, and he has a higher assist per game average than Steve Nash and Jason Kidd. Additiona