Negele Knight vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Negele Knight:
1990-91 to 1998-99
Earl Monroe:
1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Negele Knight0
Earl Monroe1
Negele Knight6
Earl Monroe13
Negele Knight3
Earl Monroe8
Negele Knight0
Earl Monroe4

Honors and Awards

Negele Knight0
Earl Monroe1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Negele Knight0
Earl Monroe1
Negele Knight0
Earl Monroe1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Negele Knight 6.2
Earl Monroe 18.8

Negele Knight 1.3
Earl Monroe 3.0

Negele Knight 2.8
Earl Monroe 3.9

Negele Knight 0.4
Earl Monroe 1.0

*
Negele Knight 0.1
Earl Monroe 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Negele Knight 1,699
Earl Monroe 17,454

Negele Knight 351
Earl Monroe 2,796

Negele Knight 780
Earl Monroe 3,594

Negele Knight 123
Earl Monroe 473

*
Negele Knight 30
Earl Monroe 121

*
Negele Knight 276
Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Negele Knight .436
Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage
Negele Knight .263
Earl Monroe -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Negele Knight .730
Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Negele Knight 9.2
(1994)
Earl Monroe 25.8
(1969)

Negele Knight 1.6
(1994)
Earl Monroe 5.7
(1968)

Negele Knight 3.0
(1994)
Earl Monroe 4.9
(1970)

Negele Knight 0.6
(1992)
Earl Monroe 1.5
(1976)

*
Negele Knight 0.2
(1994)
Earl Monroe 0.5
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Negele Knight 5.1
Earl Monroe 17.9

Negele Knight 0.8
Earl Monroe 3.2

Negele Knight 1.6
Earl Monroe 3.2

Negele Knight 0.2
Earl Monroe 0.9

*
Negele Knight 0.1
Earl Monroe 0.5

*

Totals Stats

Negele Knight 87
Earl Monroe 1,471

Negele Knight 13
Earl Monroe 266

Negele Knight 28
Earl Monroe 264

Negele Knight 4
Earl Monroe 18

*
Negele Knight 1
Earl Monroe 11

*
Negele Knight 17
Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Negele Knight .422
Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage
Negele Knight .167
Earl Monroe -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Negele Knight .842
Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Negele Knight 9.3
(1994)
Earl Monroe 28.3
(1969)

Negele Knight 1.5
(1994)
Earl Monroe 5.3
(1969)

Negele Knight 3.0
(1994)
Earl Monroe 4.1
(1971)

Negele Knight 0.8
(1994)
Earl Monroe 1.3
(1975)

*
Negele Knight 0.1
(1993)
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.