Bob Knight vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Bob Knight that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bob Knight

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Knight: 1954-55 to 1954-55
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Knight 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Bob Knight 1 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Bob Knight 0 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Bob Knight 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bob Knight 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Knight 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Bob Knight 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Knight 3.5 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight 7 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Bob Knight 1 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Bob Knight 8 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Bob Knight 2 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight .429 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight 1.000 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight 3.5 (1955) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 (1955) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 (1955) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight - Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Bob Knight - Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Bob Knight - Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Bob Knight 0 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight - Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight - Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.