Keady vs Parker
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Keady wins: Longevity, Statistics
Parker wins: Dominance, Honours
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Verdict
Keady leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Won six Big Ten titles at Purdue and was six times national Coach of the Year.
Category breakdown
Season form · Points per game
Career timeline · Points per game
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Points per game| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Keady | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| 🇺🇸 Parker | 0 | 0 | 18.5 | 31.6 | 69.6 | 153.7 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | KeadyRetired | ParkerRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Big Ten titles | 6 | — |
| College coaching wins | 550 | — |
| National Coach of the Year awards | 6 | — |
| NCAA tournament appearances | 18 | — |
| Seasons as a head coach | 25 | — |
| WNBA titles | — | 3 |
| WNBA MVP awards | — | 2 |
| Finals MVP | — | 1 |
| Olympic golds | — | 2 |
| All-Star selections | — | 7 |
| Defensive Player of the Year | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 78 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 88 |
| Longevity w20% | 92 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 86 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 86 |
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