Albert King vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Albert King 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

Albert King

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Albert King: 1981-82 to 1991-92
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Albert King 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Albert King 9 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Albert King 5 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Albert King 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Albert King 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Albert King 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Albert King 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Albert King 12.1 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Albert King 4.2 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Albert King 2.2 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Albert King 0.8 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Albert King 0.4 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Albert King 6,470 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Albert King 2,262 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Albert King 1,171 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Albert King 452 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Albert King 196 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Albert King 534 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Albert King .461 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Albert King .268 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Albert King .791 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Albert King 17.0 (1983) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Albert King 5.8 (1983) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Albert King 3.7 (1983) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Albert King 1.2 (1983) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Albert King 0.5 (1983) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Albert King 15.6 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Albert King 5.2 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Albert King 2.3 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Albert King 1.2 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Albert King 0.4 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Albert King 327 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Albert King 110 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Albert King 49 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Albert King 26 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Albert King 8 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Albert King 21 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Albert King .453 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Albert King .333 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Albert King .730 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Albert King 22.0 (1985) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Albert King 7.7 (1985) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Albert King 3.3 (1986) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Albert King 2.5 (1982) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Albert King 0.7 (1985) 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.