How old was Robert parish when he retired from the nba?

In 21 years as a professional Basketball player in the NBA Robert Parish played in 1611 games. On April 6th 1996 while a reserve center for Charlotte he became the NBA's all time leader in games played as he surpassed Abdul Jabbar's total of 1,560.

In his 21 years "the chief" averaged 14.5 ppg, 9.1 rpg, had 2361 blocked shots, and was always in the top 5, for field goal percentage.

He was awarded 3 championship rings with Boston and one with the Chicago Bulls.