Earl Monroe vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Earl Monroe 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

Earl Monroe

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Earl Monroe 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Earl Monroe 0 * Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Earl Monroe 0 * Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Earl Monroe 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Earl Monroe 0 * Bill Walton 1

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Bill Walton 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Bill Walton 83

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

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.