Earl Monroe vs. John Shumate Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Shumate 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.

John Shumate

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
John Shumate: 1975-76 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 John Shumate 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 John Shumate 5

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 John Shumate 2

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 John Shumate 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 John Shumate 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 John Shumate 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 John Shumate 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 John Shumate 1.8

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * John Shumate 1.0

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * John Shumate 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 John Shumate 3,920

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 John Shumate 2,388

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 John Shumate 574

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * John Shumate 323

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * John Shumate 224

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 John Shumate 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 John Shumate .516

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * John Shumate .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 John Shumate .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) John Shumate 15.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) John Shumate 9.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) John Shumate 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * John Shumate 1.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * John Shumate 1.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 John Shumate 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 John Shumate 7.5

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 John Shumate 2.5

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * John Shumate 1.1

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * John Shumate 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 John Shumate 148

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 John Shumate 90

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 John Shumate 30

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * John Shumate 13

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * John Shumate 17

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 John Shumate 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 John Shumate .563

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * John Shumate - *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 John Shumate .537

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) John Shumate 14.1 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) John Shumate 8.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) John Shumate 2.8 (1976)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * John Shumate 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * John Shumate 1.4 (1976)

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.