Earl Monroe vs. Ed Rains Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Rains 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.

Ed Rains

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Ed Rains: 1981-82 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Ed Rains 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Ed Rains 2

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Ed Rains 2

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Ed Rains 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Ed Rains 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Ed Rains 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Ed Rains 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Ed Rains 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Ed Rains 1.5

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Ed Rains 0.7

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Ed Rains 0.3

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Ed Rains 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Ed Rains 287

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Ed Rains 124

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Ed Rains 62

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Ed Rains 28

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Ed Rains 3

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Ed Rains 83

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Ed Rains .423

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Ed Rains .000

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Ed Rains .626

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Ed Rains 3.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Ed Rains 1.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Ed Rains 0.8 (1982)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Ed Rains 0.4 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Ed Rains 0.0 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Ed Rains 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Ed Rains 1.1

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Ed Rains 0.3

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Ed Rains 0.1

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Ed Rains 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Ed Rains 14

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Ed Rains 9

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Ed Rains 2

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Ed Rains 1

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Ed Rains 0

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Ed Rains 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Ed Rains .455

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Ed Rains .000

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Ed Rains .444

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Ed Rains 2.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Ed Rains 1.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Ed Rains 0.3 (1983)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Ed Rains 0.2 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Ed Rains 0.0 (1983)

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.