Matt Barnes vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Matt Barnes 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

Matt Barnes

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Barnes: 2003-04 to 2016-17
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Barnes 1 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Matt Barnes 14 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Matt Barnes 9 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Matt Barnes 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Matt Barnes 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Matt Barnes 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Matt Barnes 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 8.2 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 4.6 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 1.8 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 0.8 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.5 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Barnes 7,589 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Matt Barnes 4,281 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Matt Barnes 1,691 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Matt Barnes 714 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Matt Barnes 444 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Matt Barnes 929 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Barnes .436 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Matt Barnes .335 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Barnes .745 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 10.3 (2013) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 5.5 (2016) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 2.8 (2009) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 1.0 (2016) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.8 (2013) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 6.7 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 4.1 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 1.4 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 0.9 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.3 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Barnes 638 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Matt Barnes 390 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Matt Barnes 132 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Matt Barnes 85 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Matt Barnes 30 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Matt Barnes 95 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Barnes .399 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Matt Barnes .297 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Barnes .752 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 11.8 (2013) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 7.3 (2016) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 2.8 (2016) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 1.5 (2007) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.7 (2015) 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.