Earl Monroe vs. Kostas Papanikolaou Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kostas Papanikolaou 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.

Kostas Papanikolaou

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Kostas Papanikolaou: 2014-15 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Kostas Papanikolaou 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Kostas Papanikolaou 2

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Kostas Papanikolaou 1

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Kostas Papanikolaou 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Kostas Papanikolaou 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Kostas Papanikolaou 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Kostas Papanikolaou 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Kostas Papanikolaou 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Kostas Papanikolaou 2.3

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Kostas Papanikolaou 1.5

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Kostas Papanikolaou 0.6

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Kostas Papanikolaou 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Kostas Papanikolaou 249

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Kostas Papanikolaou 158

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Kostas Papanikolaou 101

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Kostas Papanikolaou 42

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Kostas Papanikolaou 18

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Kostas Papanikolaou 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Kostas Papanikolaou .354

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Kostas Papanikolaou .297

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Kostas Papanikolaou .688

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Kostas Papanikolaou 4.2 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Kostas Papanikolaou 2.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Kostas Papanikolaou 2.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Kostas Papanikolaou 0.7 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Kostas Papanikolaou 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Kostas Papanikolaou 0.4

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Kostas Papanikolaou 0.3

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Kostas Papanikolaou 0.0

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Kostas Papanikolaou 0.0

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Kostas Papanikolaou 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Kostas Papanikolaou 3

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Kostas Papanikolaou 2

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Kostas Papanikolaou 0

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Kostas Papanikolaou 0

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Kostas Papanikolaou 0

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Kostas Papanikolaou 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Kostas Papanikolaou .250

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Kostas Papanikolaou .000

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Kostas Papanikolaou .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Kostas Papanikolaou 0.4 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Kostas Papanikolaou 0.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Kostas Papanikolaou 0.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Kostas Papanikolaou 0.0 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Kostas Papanikolaou 0.0 (2015)

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.