Earl Monroe vs. Eric Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Riley 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
Eric Riley:
1993-94 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

Earl Monroe1
Eric Riley1
Earl Monroe13
Eric Riley5
Earl Monroe8
Eric Riley0
Earl Monroe4
Eric Riley0

Honors and Awards

Earl Monroe1
Eric Riley0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Earl Monroe1
Eric Riley0
Earl Monroe1
Eric Riley0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Monroe 18.8
Eric Riley 3.1

Earl Monroe 3.0
Eric Riley 2.6

Earl Monroe 3.9
Eric Riley 0.3

Earl Monroe 1.0
*
Eric Riley 0.3

Earl Monroe 0.3
*
Eric Riley 0.7

Totals Stats

Earl Monroe 17,454
Eric Riley 574

Earl Monroe 2,796
Eric Riley 479

Earl Monroe 3,594
Eric Riley 60

Earl Monroe 473
*
Eric Riley 54

Earl Monroe 121
*
Eric Riley 132

Earl Monroe 926
Eric Riley 186

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Monroe .464
Eric Riley .456

3-Point Percentage
Earl Monroe -
*
Eric Riley .000

Free Throw Percentage
Earl Monroe .807
Eric Riley .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Earl Monroe 25.8
(1969)
Eric Riley 4.4
(1995)

Earl Monroe 5.7
(1968)
Eric Riley 3.4
(1998)

Earl Monroe 4.9
(1970)
Eric Riley 0.6
(1998)

Earl Monroe 1.5
(1976)
*
Eric Riley 0.4
(1995)

Earl Monroe 0.5
(1974)
*
Eric Riley 1.2
(1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Monroe 17.9
Eric Riley -

Earl Monroe 3.2
Eric Riley -

Earl Monroe 3.2
Eric Riley -

Earl Monroe 0.9
*
Eric Riley -

Earl Monroe 0.5
*
Eric Riley -

Totals Stats

Earl Monroe 1,471
Eric Riley -

Earl Monroe 266
Eric Riley -

Earl Monroe 264
Eric Riley -

Earl Monroe 18
*
Eric Riley -

Earl Monroe 11
*
Eric Riley -

Earl Monroe 82
Eric Riley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Monroe .439
Eric Riley -

3-Point Percentage
Earl Monroe -
*
Eric Riley -

Free Throw Percentage
Earl Monroe .791
Eric Riley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Earl Monroe 28.3
(1969)
Eric Riley -

Earl Monroe 5.3
(1969)
Eric Riley -

Earl Monroe 4.1
(1971)
Eric Riley -

Earl Monroe 1.3
(1975)
*
Eric Riley -

Earl Monroe 0.8
(1974)
*
Eric Riley -

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.