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Darrall Imhoff vs. Jack Parr: Career comparison

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Regular-season verdict

Darrall Imhoff ranks higher in career impact

Jack Parr

1958–59 to 1958–59 · 1 seasons

Impact comparison

Box impact estimates points per 100 possessions above each season's league average. Higher is better. Career ranks and average league finishes work the other way: lower is better.

#237LeadsCareer Impact RankPeak-weighted regular-season rank#790
+1.6LeadsPeak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-2.2
-1.2LeadsAverage box impact to dateEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-2.2
#18LeadsBest league finish#68
+767 ptsLeadsPoints above replacementCumulative regular-season value-4 pts
801LeadsGames66

Career Impact Rank places Darrall Imhoff #237 and Jack Parr #790. It combines league finishes across each player's best three, five, and ten regular seasons, giving the most weight to the best three.

Regular season only. Impact figures are estimates; small gaps are not exact. Playoffs, awards and titles do not determine the verdict.

Short-career comparisonhusseyquation.com/compare/darrall-imhoff/jack-parr/career
Career Impact RankSee exactly how both rankings are calculatedDarrall Imhoff31.120 · No. 237Jack Parr78.547 · No. 790

Only the three league-finish windows below determine Career Impact Rank. Career Value and peak impact are separate measures; neither adds points to this calculation. Lower composite scores rank higher.

Darrall Imhoff

31.120 composite · No. 237 all-time

Darrall Imhoff's Career Composite windows
Window and finishes usedAverage finishWeightContribution
Best 3No. 181966–67Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 201969–70Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 311967–68Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimate23.00050%11.500
Best 5No. 181966–67Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 201969–70Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 311967–68Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 421968–69Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 491965–66Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimate32.00030%9.600
Best 10No. 181966–67Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 201969–70Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 311967–68Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 421968–69Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 491965–66Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 511964–65Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 621960–61Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 691961–62Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 711963–64Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 881962–63Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimate50.10020%10.020

11.500 + 9.600 + 10.020= 31.120

Jack Parr

78.547 composite · No. 790 all-time

Jack Parr's Career Composite windows
Window and finishes usedAverage finishWeightContribution
Best 3No. 681958–59Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimate2 open slots × No. 8277.33350%38.667
Best 5No. 681958–59Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimate4 open slots × No. 8279.20030%23.760
Best 10No. 681958–59Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimate9 open slots × No. 8280.60020%16.120

38.667 + 23.760 + 16.120= 78.547

Open-season rule: every unfilled slot uses No. 82, this player's stored replacement finish.

Averages, contributions, and totals are displayed to three decimal places. The ranking calculation keeps full source precision. Read the full method →

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Understand the numbers

Start with impact, then compare playing time and skills. Team results add context. These are not categories to tally into a winner.

1 · Ranking evidence

Impact: who ranks higher, and why?

Career Impact Rank compares entire regular-season careers across NBA history. It combines average league places across the best three, five, and ten seasons, weighted 50%, 30%, and 20%. A lower rank or average place is better.

Impact: Darrall Imhoff and Jack Parr
MetricDarrall ImhoffJack Parr
Career Impact RankPeak-weighted regular-season rank#237Better result for this metric.#790
Best 3 average finishAverage league place · lower is better23.0Better result for this metric.77.3
Best 5 average finishAverage league place · lower is better32.0Better result for this metric.79.2
Best 10 average finishAverage league place · lower is better50.1Better result for this metric.80.6
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Impact: Darrall Imhoff and Jack Parr
MetricDarrall ImhoffJack Parr
Points-above-replacement rankAll-time rank in estimated regular-season points above replacement#581Better result for this metric.#2364
Peak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+1.6Better result for this metric.-2.2
Best 3 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+1.3Unavailable
Best 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+0.7Unavailable
Best 10 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-0.6Unavailable
Points above replacementRegular season · fixed -2.0 replacement baseline · higher is better+767 ptsBetter result for this metric.-4 pts
Seasons ranked No. 100
Top-five impact seasons00
Top-ten impact seasons00

2 · Playing time and responsibility

How much did each player take on?

Read games and minutes alongside impact. Offensive usage is the share of team plays a player ends with a shot, free throws, or a turnover while on court. More usage is not automatically better.

Playing time and workload: Darrall Imhoff and Jack Parr
MetricDarrall ImhoffJack Parr
Games80166
Minutes17,8741,037

3 · Individual skills

Where does each player have an advantage?

These are each player's averages across up to ten best seasons. Career Impact Rank gives the Best 3, Best 5, and Best 10 average league finishes 50%, 30%, and 20% window weights, giving the most weight to the highest peak. The model accounts for position, role, pace, playing time, and team results. Statistics that were not recorded in earlier eras are left out. Green marks the better result for a metric, including lower turnover rates. Workload and shot-selection measures stay neutral. These rows are not votes toward the ranking.

Shooting

True shooting includes two-pointers, three-pointers, and free throws.

Shooting: Darrall Imhoff and Jack Parr
MetricDarrall ImhoffJack Parr
True shooting percentage49.0%Better result for this metric.38.6%
True shootingAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile48.4%Unavailable
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Shooting: Darrall Imhoff and Jack Parr
MetricDarrall ImhoffJack Parr
Field-goal percentage45.8%Better result for this metric.35.5%
Three-point percentageUnavailableUnavailable
Free-throw percentage59.4%60.3%Better result for this metric.

Passing

Assist rate is the share of teammates’ made shots assisted while the player is on court. Read turnovers alongside offensive workload; lower turnover rate is generally better.

Passing: Darrall Imhoff and Jack Parr
MetricDarrall ImhoffJack Parr
Assist rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile10.2%Unavailable
Assists per game1.8Better result for this metric.0.8

Rebounding

Rebound rate is the share of available rebounds collected while on court.

Rebounding: Darrall Imhoff and Jack Parr
MetricDarrall ImhoffJack Parr
Rebound rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile12.7%Unavailable
Rebounds per game7.6Better result for this metric.4.2

Scoring

Points per game describe scoring volume, not overall impact.

Scoring: Darrall Imhoff and Jack Parr
MetricDarrall ImhoffJack Parr
Points per game7.2Better result for this metric.4.0

4 · Team context, not ranking inputs

What happened with and without them?

A verified with/without comparison is unavailable for this scope. We do not substitute another season’s observations.

Four separate questions

Impact, winning, playoffs, and awards

These are different ways to understand a career. Only Regular Season Impact determines the hussEyquation verdict. The other three sections add basketball context without adding points or changing the rank.

Ranking result

Regular Season Impact

Darrall Imhoff ranks higher in career impact.

Darrall ImhoffMetricJack Parr
#237LeadsCareer Impact RankPeak-weighted regular-season rank#790
+1.6LeadsPeak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-2.2
+0.7Best 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is betterNot available
+767 ptsLeadsPoints above replacementRegular season · fixed -2.0 replacement baseline · higher is better-4 pts

This is the ranking result. It uses regular-season impact only. Team records, playoffs, and awards do not change it.

Context

Team Success

The advantages are split across the available measures.

Darrall ImhoffMetricJack Parr
840LeadsListed-team regular-season wins19
0.5%Listed-team winning percentage26.4%Leads
9Leads50-win team seasons0
9Leads60-win team seasons0
7LeadsPlayoff team seasons0

Context only. Not included in Career Impact Rank. Final records for every listed team-season. A traded season can include more than one team.

Context

Playoff Résumé

No recorded measure separates these careers.

Darrall ImhoffMetricJack Parr
7Playoff appearancesNot available
54Playoff gamesNot available
25Team playoff winsNot available
3Finals appearancesNot available
0ChampionshipsNot available

Context only. Not included in Career Impact Rank. Team playoff results count only seasons when the player appeared in a playoff game.

Context

Awards

No recorded measure separates these careers.

Darrall ImhoffMetricJack Parr
1All-StarNot available
0MVPNot available
0All-NBANot available
0All-DefenseNot available
0DPOYNot available
0Rookie of the YearNot available

Context only. Not included in Career Impact Rank. Major regular-season honors are recognition, not inputs to the impact ranking.

How each context field is counted
Listed-team regular-season wins
The sum of each listed team's final wins in every season the player represented that team.
Listed-team winning percentage
Those team wins divided by those teams' total regular-season games.
50- and 60-win team seasons
Listed team-seasons that finished with at least 50 or 60 wins. Shortened seasons are not projected to 82 games.
Team seasons reaching playoffs
Listed team-seasons in which that team qualified for the playoffs.
Playoff appearances and games
Postseasons and games in which the player appeared.
Team playoff wins
Team wins from those postseasons. They describe team results, not individual credit.
Finals appearances and championships
Seasons when the player appeared in the playoffs for the finalist or champion.
Awards
Recorded NBA selections and major regular-season honors. A zero means the source records none; Not available means the source field is missing.

Source and scope Basketball Reference, NBA seasons 1950–51 through 2025–26, accessed 2026-10-09.

Career Shape Explorer

How the careers developed

Follow every regular season by NBA experience or age. This view describes the path; it does not create another verdict.

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Estimated points per 100 possessions above that season's league average

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Striped bars mark seasons with fewer than 40 games. A dashed mark means that player had no season at the aligned point.

S means NBA season number; A means player age. Peak labels identify each player's accepted best season. Hover or focus any pair for season detail, or open Season timeline for the complete evidence ledger.