Derek Harper vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Derek Harper 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

Derek Harper

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Harper: 1983-84 to 1998-99
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Harper 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Derek Harper 16 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Derek Harper 10 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Derek Harper 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Derek Harper 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Harper 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derek Harper 2 Earl Monroe 0

Rookie of The Year Derek Harper 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Harper 13.3 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 2.4 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 5.5 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 1.6 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.3 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Harper 16,006 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Derek Harper 2,884 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Derek Harper 6,577 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Derek Harper 1,957 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Derek Harper 304 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Derek Harper 1,199 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Harper .463 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Derek Harper .354 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Derek Harper .745 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Harper 19.7 (1991) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 3.0 (1991) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 7.9 (1987) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 2.3 (1990) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.5 (1989) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Harper 11.3 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 2.4 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 5.3 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 1.5 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.1 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Harper 1,094 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Derek Harper 233 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Derek Harper 513 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Derek Harper 148 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Derek Harper 11 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Derek Harper 97 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Harper .449 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Derek Harper .365 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Derek Harper .712 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Harper 19.3 (1990) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 3.5 (1995) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 7.7 (1990) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 2.3 (1986) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.3 (1988) 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.