Earl Monroe vs. Ben Sheppard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Sheppard and Earl Monroe 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

Earl Monroe

vs.

Ben Sheppard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Ben Sheppard: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Ben Sheppard 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Ben Sheppard 1

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Ben Sheppard 1

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Ben Sheppard 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Ben Sheppard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Ben Sheppard 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Ben Sheppard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Ben Sheppard 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Ben Sheppard 1.6

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Ben Sheppard 0.9

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Ben Sheppard 0.6

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Ben Sheppard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Ben Sheppard 252

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Ben Sheppard 89

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Ben Sheppard 53

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Ben Sheppard 33

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Ben Sheppard 2

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Ben Sheppard 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Ben Sheppard .393

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Ben Sheppard .314

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Ben Sheppard .885

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Ben Sheppard 4.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Ben Sheppard 1.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Ben Sheppard 0.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Ben Sheppard 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Ben Sheppard 0.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Ben Sheppard 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Ben Sheppard 3.0

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Ben Sheppard 1.0

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Ben Sheppard 0.5

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Ben Sheppard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Ben Sheppard 88

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Ben Sheppard 51

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Ben Sheppard 17

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Ben Sheppard 8

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Ben Sheppard 1

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Ben Sheppard 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Ben Sheppard .437

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Ben Sheppard .380

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Ben Sheppard .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Ben Sheppard 5.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Ben Sheppard 3.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Ben Sheppard 1.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Ben Sheppard 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Ben Sheppard 0.1 (2024)

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.