Earl Monroe vs. Sonny Parker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sonny Parker 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.

Sonny Parker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Sonny Parker: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Sonny Parker 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Sonny Parker 6

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Sonny Parker 1

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Sonny Parker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Sonny Parker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Sonny Parker 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Sonny Parker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Sonny Parker 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Sonny Parker 4.1

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Sonny Parker 2.1

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Sonny Parker 1.4

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Sonny Parker 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Sonny Parker 4,471

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Sonny Parker 1,841

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Sonny Parker 954

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Sonny Parker 611

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Sonny Parker 151

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Sonny Parker 452

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Sonny Parker .501

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Sonny Parker .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Sonny Parker .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Sonny Parker 15.2 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Sonny Parker 5.7 (1980)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Sonny Parker 3.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Sonny Parker 2.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Sonny Parker 0.4 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Sonny Parker 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Sonny Parker 2.8

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Sonny Parker 0.9

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Sonny Parker 0.5

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Sonny Parker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Sonny Parker 42

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Sonny Parker 28

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Sonny Parker 9

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Sonny Parker 5

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Sonny Parker 2

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Sonny Parker 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Sonny Parker .528

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Sonny Parker - *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Sonny Parker 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Sonny Parker 4.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Sonny Parker 2.8 (1977)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Sonny Parker 0.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Sonny Parker 0.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Sonny Parker 0.2 (1977)

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.