Cleveland Buckner vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Cleveland Buckner 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

Cleveland Buckner

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cleveland Buckner: 1961-62 to 1962-63
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cleveland Buckner 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Cleveland Buckner 2 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Cleveland Buckner 0 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Cleveland Buckner 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cleveland Buckner 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Cleveland Buckner 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.0 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.5 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.6 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner 411 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner 240 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner 44 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 68 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner .432 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner .620 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.4 (1962) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.8 (1962) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.8 (1963) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner - Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner - Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner - Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.