Earl Monroe vs. Gaylon Nickerson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gaylon Nickerson 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.

Gaylon Nickerson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Gaylon Nickerson: 1996-97 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Gaylon Nickerson 0

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Gaylon Nickerson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Gaylon Nickerson 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Gaylon Nickerson 1.3

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Gaylon Nickerson 15

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Gaylon Nickerson 5

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Gaylon Nickerson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Gaylon Nickerson .333

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Gaylon Nickerson .000

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Gaylon Nickerson 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Gaylon Nickerson 3.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Gaylon Nickerson 1.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Gaylon Nickerson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Gaylon Nickerson -

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Gaylon Nickerson -

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Gaylon Nickerson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Gaylon Nickerson -

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.