Earl Monroe vs. Greg Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Greg 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.

Greg Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Greg Smith: 1968-69 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Greg Smith 1

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Greg Smith 8

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Greg Smith 2

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Greg Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Greg Smith 0

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

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Greg Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Greg Smith 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Greg Smith 6.2

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Greg Smith 1.8

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Greg Smith 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Greg Smith 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Greg Smith 4,097

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Greg Smith 3,249

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Greg Smith 969

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Greg Smith 63 *

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Greg Smith 12 *

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Greg Smith 524

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Greg Smith .482

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Greg Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Greg Smith .646

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Greg Smith 11.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Greg Smith 10.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Greg Smith 2.8 (1971)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Greg Smith 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Greg Smith 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Greg Smith 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Greg Smith 8.5

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Greg Smith 2.4

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Greg Smith - *

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Greg Smith - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Greg Smith 269

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Greg Smith 205

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Greg Smith 58

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Greg Smith 0 *

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Greg Smith 0 *

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Greg Smith 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Greg Smith .527

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Greg Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Greg Smith .565

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Greg Smith 11.6 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Greg Smith 8.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Greg Smith 2.6 (1971)

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

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Greg 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.