Earl Monroe vs. Dru Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dru Smith 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.

Dru Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Dru Smith: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Dru Smith 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Dru Smith 2

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Dru Smith 0

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Dru Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Dru Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Dru Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Dru Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Dru Smith 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Dru Smith 1.6

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Dru Smith 1.5

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Dru Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Dru Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Dru Smith 83

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Dru Smith 38

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Dru Smith 36

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Dru Smith 19

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Dru Smith 7

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Dru Smith 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Dru Smith .423

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Dru Smith .333

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Dru Smith 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Dru Smith 4.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Dru Smith 1.6 (2023)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Dru Smith 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Dru Smith 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Dru Smith 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Dru Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Dru Smith -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Dru Smith -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Dru Smith -

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Dru Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Dru Smith -

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Dru Smith -

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Dru Smith -

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Dru Smith -

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Dru Smith -

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Dru Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Dru Smith -

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Dru Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Dru Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Dru Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Dru Smith -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Dru Smith -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Dru Smith -

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Dru Smith -

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.