Earl Monroe vs. Jan Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jan Van Breda Kolff 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
Jan Van Breda Kolff:
1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Earl Monroe1
Jan Van Breda Kolff0
Earl Monroe13
Jan Van Breda Kolff7
Earl Monroe8
Jan Van Breda Kolff2
Earl Monroe4
Jan Van Breda Kolff0

Honors and Awards

Earl Monroe1
Jan Van Breda Kolff0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Earl Monroe1
Jan Van Breda Kolff0
Earl Monroe1
Jan Van Breda Kolff0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Monroe 18.8
Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.0

Earl Monroe 3.0
Jan Van Breda Kolff 4.1

Earl Monroe 3.9
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.9

Earl Monroe 1.0
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Earl Monroe 0.3
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Totals Stats

Earl Monroe 17,454
Jan Van Breda Kolff 2,596

Earl Monroe 2,796
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1,778

Earl Monroe 3,594
Jan Van Breda Kolff 815

Earl Monroe 473
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 363

Earl Monroe 121
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 329

Earl Monroe 926
Jan Van Breda Kolff 434

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Monroe .464
Jan Van Breda Kolff .439

3-Point Percentage
Earl Monroe -
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff .300

*
Free Throw Percentage
Earl Monroe .807
Jan Van Breda Kolff .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Earl Monroe 25.8
(1969)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.2
(1977)

Earl Monroe 5.7
(1968)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.4
(1977)

Earl Monroe 4.9
(1970)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.0
(1980)

Earl Monroe 1.5
(1976)
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.2
(1980)

Earl Monroe 0.5
(1974)
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.9
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Monroe 17.9
Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.3

Earl Monroe 3.2
Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.8

Earl Monroe 3.2
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.8

Earl Monroe 0.9
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.5

Earl Monroe 0.5
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0

Totals Stats

Earl Monroe 1,471
Jan Van Breda Kolff 21

Earl Monroe 266
Jan Van Breda Kolff 23

Earl Monroe 264
Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Earl Monroe 18
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

Earl Monroe 11
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Earl Monroe 82
Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Monroe .439
Jan Van Breda Kolff .381

3-Point Percentage
Earl Monroe -
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Earl Monroe .791
Jan Van Breda Kolff .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Earl Monroe 28.3
(1969)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.5
(1979)

Earl Monroe 5.3
(1969)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.0
(1979)

Earl Monroe 4.1
(1971)
Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.5
(1979)

Earl Monroe 1.3
(1975)
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0
(1982)

Earl Monroe 0.8
(1974)
*
Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.5
(1979)

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.