Chet Holmgren vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Chet Holmgren 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Chet Holmgren: 2023-24 to 2024-25
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chet Holmgren 1 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Chet Holmgren 2 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Chet Holmgren 2 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Chet Holmgren 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chet Holmgren 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chet Holmgren 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Chet Holmgren 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 16.1 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 7.9 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.7 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Holmgren 1,836 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Chet Holmgren 905 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Chet Holmgren 263 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Chet Holmgren 76 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Chet Holmgren 261 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Chet Holmgren 114 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Holmgren .519 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Chet Holmgren .372 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Chet Holmgren .780 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 16.5 (2024) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 8.0 (2025) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.4 (2024) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.7 (2025) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 15.3 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 8.2 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 1.3 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.7 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.1 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Holmgren 505 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Chet Holmgren 271 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Chet Holmgren 43 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Chet Holmgren 24 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Chet Holmgren 68 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Chet Holmgren 33 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Holmgren .473 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Chet Holmgren .284 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Chet Holmgren .777 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 15.6 (2024) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 8.7 (2025) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.1 (2024) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.7 (2025) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.5 (2024) 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.