Buck Johnson vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Buck Johnson 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

Buck Johnson

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buck Johnson: 1986-87 to 1992-93
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buck Johnson 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Buck Johnson 7 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Buck Johnson 5 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Buck Johnson 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Buck Johnson 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Buck Johnson 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Buck Johnson 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 9.1 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 3.5 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 1.7 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 0.8 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.5 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buck Johnson 4,617 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Buck Johnson 1,760 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Buck Johnson 856 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Buck Johnson 404 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Buck Johnson 252 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Buck Johnson 505 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buck Johnson .488 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Buck Johnson .113 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Buck Johnson .738 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 14.8 (1990) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 4.6 (1990) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 3.1 (1990) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 1.3 (1990) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.8 (1990) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 6.5 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 2.5 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 1.5 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 0.6 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.3 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Buck Johnson 130 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Buck Johnson 49 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Buck Johnson 30 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Buck Johnson 12 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Buck Johnson 5 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Buck Johnson 20 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buck Johnson .424 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Buck Johnson .000 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Buck Johnson .727 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 12.8 (1990) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 4.7 (1991) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 3.3 (1989) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 1.5 (1990) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.5 (1990) 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.