Earl Monroe vs. Jim Pollard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Pollard 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.

Jim Pollard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Jim Pollard: 1948-49 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Jim Pollard 5

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Jim Pollard 7

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Jim Pollard 7

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Jim Pollard 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Jim Pollard 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Jim Pollard 4

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Jim Pollard 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Jim Pollard 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Jim Pollard 7.8 *

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Jim Pollard 3.2

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Jim Pollard - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Jim Pollard 5,762

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Jim Pollard 2,487 *

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Jim Pollard 1,417

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Jim Pollard 438

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Jim Pollard .360

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Jim Pollard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Jim Pollard .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Jim Pollard 15.5 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Jim Pollard 9.1 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Jim Pollard 3.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Jim Pollard - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Jim Pollard 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Jim Pollard 8.1 *

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Jim Pollard 3.6

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Jim Pollard - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Jim Pollard 977

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Jim Pollard 407 *

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Jim Pollard 259

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Jim Pollard 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Jim Pollard .339

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Jim Pollard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Jim Pollard .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Jim Pollard 16.1 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Jim Pollard 11.1 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Jim Pollard 4.7 (1950)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Jim Pollard - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.