Earl Monroe vs. Bob Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Riley 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.

Bob Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Bob Riley: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Bob Riley 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Bob Riley 1

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Bob Riley 0

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Bob Riley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Bob Riley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Bob Riley 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Bob Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Bob Riley 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Bob Riley 1.7

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Bob Riley 0.1

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Bob Riley 13

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Bob Riley 12

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Bob Riley 1

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Bob Riley 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Bob Riley .444

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Bob Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Bob Riley .556

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Bob Riley 1.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Bob Riley 1.7 (1971)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Bob Riley 0.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Bob Riley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Bob Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Bob Riley -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Bob Riley -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Bob Riley -

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Bob Riley -

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Bob Riley -

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Bob Riley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Bob Riley -

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Bob Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Bob Riley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Bob Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Bob Riley -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Bob Riley -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Bob Riley - n/a **

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.