Earl Monroe vs. Alvin Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alvin Robertson and Earl Monroe that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Earl Monroe:
1967-68 to 1979-80
Alvin Robertson:
1984-85 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

Earl Monroe1
Alvin Robertson0
Earl Monroe13
Alvin Robertson10
Earl Monroe8
Alvin Robertson4
Earl Monroe4
Alvin Robertson4

Honors and Awards

Earl Monroe1
Alvin Robertson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Earl Monroe1
Alvin Robertson1
Earl Monroe0 *
Alvin Robertson2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Earl Monroe0
Alvin Robertson6
Earl Monroe0 *
Alvin Robertson1
Earl Monroe0 *
Alvin Robertson3
Earl Monroe1
Alvin Robertson0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Monroe 18.8
Alvin Robertson 14.0

Earl Monroe 3.0
Alvin Robertson 5.2

Earl Monroe 3.9
Alvin Robertson 5.0

Earl Monroe 1.0
*
Alvin Robertson 2.7

Earl Monroe 0.3
*
Alvin Robertson 0.4

Totals Stats

Earl Monroe 17,454
Alvin Robertson 10,882

Earl Monroe 2,796
Alvin Robertson 4,066

Earl Monroe 3,594
Alvin Robertson 3,929

Earl Monroe 473
*
Alvin Robertson 2,112

Earl Monroe 121
*
Alvin Robertson 323

Earl Monroe 926
Alvin Robertson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Monroe .464
Alvin Robertson .477

3-Point Percentage
Earl Monroe -
*
Alvin Robertson .295

Free Throw Percentage
Earl Monroe .807
Alvin Robertson .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Earl Monroe 25.8
(1969)
Alvin Robertson 19.6
(1988)

Earl Monroe 5.7
(1968)
Alvin Robertson 6.9
(1990)

Earl Monroe 4.9
(1970)
Alvin Robertson 6.8
(1988)

Earl Monroe 1.5
(1976)
*
Alvin Robertson 3.7
(1986)

Earl Monroe 0.5
(1974)
*
Alvin Robertson 0.8
(1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Monroe 17.9
Alvin Robertson 20.2

Earl Monroe 3.2
Alvin Robertson 5.3

Earl Monroe 3.2
Alvin Robertson 6.2

Earl Monroe 0.9
*
Alvin Robertson 2.8

Earl Monroe 0.5
*
Alvin Robertson 0.2

Totals Stats

Earl Monroe 1,471
Alvin Robertson 262

Earl Monroe 266
Alvin Robertson 69

Earl Monroe 264
Alvin Robertson 81

Earl Monroe 18
*
Alvin Robertson 36

Earl Monroe 11
*
Alvin Robertson 2

Earl Monroe 82
Alvin Robertson 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Monroe .439
Alvin Robertson .515

3-Point Percentage
Earl Monroe -
*
Alvin Robertson .353

Free Throw Percentage
Earl Monroe .791
Alvin Robertson .754

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Earl Monroe 28.3
(1969)
Alvin Robertson 23.7
(1991)

Earl Monroe 5.3
(1969)
Alvin Robertson 6.0
(1991)

Earl Monroe 4.1
(1971)
Alvin Robertson 9.3
(1988)

Earl Monroe 1.3
(1975)
*
Alvin Robertson 4.0
(1988)

Earl Monroe 0.8
(1974)
*
Alvin Robertson 0.3
(1988)

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.