Gary Forbes vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Gary Forbes 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

Gary Forbes

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Forbes: 2010-11 to 2011-12
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Forbes 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Gary Forbes 2 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Gary Forbes 1 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Gary Forbes 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Forbes 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Forbes 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Gary Forbes 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Forbes 5.8 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Gary Forbes 2.0 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Gary Forbes 0.9 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Gary Forbes 0.4 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Forbes 0.1 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Forbes 645 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Gary Forbes 218 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Gary Forbes 103 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Gary Forbes 47 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Gary Forbes 10 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Gary Forbes 111 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Forbes .434 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Gary Forbes .340 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Gary Forbes .702 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Forbes 6.6 (2012) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Forbes 2.1 (2012) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Gary Forbes 1.1 (2012) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Gary Forbes 0.5 (2012) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Forbes 0.1 (2011) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Gary Forbes 1.0 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Forbes 0 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Gary Forbes 1 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Gary Forbes 0 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Gary Forbes 0 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Gary Forbes 0 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Gary Forbes 1 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Forbes .000 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Gary Forbes - Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Gary Forbes - Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 (2011) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Forbes 1.0 (2011) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 (2011) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 (2011) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Forbes 0.0 (2011) 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.