Earl Monroe vs. George Yardley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Yardley 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.

George Yardley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
George Yardley: 1953-54 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 George Yardley 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 George Yardley 7

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 George Yardley 7

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 George Yardley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 George Yardley 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 George Yardley 2

Scoring Leader Earl Monroe 0 George Yardley 1

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 George Yardley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 George Yardley 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 George Yardley 8.9

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 George Yardley 1.7

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 George Yardley 9,063

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 George Yardley 4,220

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 George Yardley 815

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 George Yardley 472

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 George Yardley .422

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * George Yardley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 George Yardley .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) George Yardley 27.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) George Yardley 10.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) George Yardley 2.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * George Yardley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 George Yardley 20.3

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 George Yardley 9.9

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 George Yardley 2.4

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 George Yardley 933

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 George Yardley 457

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 George Yardley 112

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 George Yardley 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 George Yardley .422

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * George Yardley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 George Yardley .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) George Yardley 28.5 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) George Yardley 13.9 (1956)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) George Yardley 4.0 (1957)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * George Yardley - 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.