Earl Monroe vs. Jim Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Thomas 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.

Jim Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Jim Thomas: 1983-84 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Jim Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Jim Thomas 4

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Jim Thomas 0

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Jim Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Jim Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Jim Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Jim Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Jim Thomas 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Jim Thomas 2.6

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Jim Thomas 2.3

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Jim Thomas 0.9

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Jim Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Jim Thomas 1,355

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Jim Thomas 418

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Jim Thomas 377

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Jim Thomas 142

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Jim Thomas 12

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Jim Thomas 161

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Jim Thomas .471

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Jim Thomas .170

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Jim Thomas .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Jim Thomas 11.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Jim Thomas 3.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Jim Thomas 2.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Jim Thomas 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Jim Thomas 0.2 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Jim Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Jim Thomas -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Jim Thomas -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Jim Thomas -

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Jim Thomas -

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Jim Thomas -

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Jim Thomas -

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Jim Thomas -

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Jim Thomas -

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Jim Thomas -

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Jim Thomas 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Jim Thomas -

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Jim Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Jim Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Jim Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Jim Thomas -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Jim Thomas -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Jim Thomas -

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Jim Thomas -

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.