Earl Monroe vs. John Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Williams 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
John Williams:
1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

Earl Monroe1
John Williams0
Earl Monroe13
John Williams8
Earl Monroe8
John Williams3
Earl Monroe4
John Williams0

Honors and Awards

Earl Monroe1
John Williams0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Earl Monroe1
John Williams0
Earl Monroe1
John Williams0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Monroe 18.8
John Williams 10.1

Earl Monroe 3.0
John Williams 5.1

Earl Monroe 3.9
John Williams 2.9

Earl Monroe 1.0
*
John Williams 1.3

Earl Monroe 0.3
*
John Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Earl Monroe 17,454
John Williams 4,406

Earl Monroe 2,796
John Williams 2,201

Earl Monroe 3,594
John Williams 1,262

Earl Monroe 473
*
John Williams 566

Earl Monroe 121
*
John Williams 184

Earl Monroe 926
John Williams 435

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Monroe .464
John Williams .451

3-Point Percentage
Earl Monroe -
*
John Williams .225

Free Throw Percentage
Earl Monroe .807
John Williams .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Earl Monroe 25.8
(1969)
John Williams 18.2
(1990)

Earl Monroe 5.7
(1968)
John Williams 7.6
(1990)

Earl Monroe 4.9
(1970)
John Williams 4.7
(1990)

Earl Monroe 1.5
(1976)
*
John Williams 1.7
(1989)

Earl Monroe 0.5
(1974)
*
John Williams 0.9
(1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Monroe 17.9
John Williams 7.4

Earl Monroe 3.2
John Williams 4.2

Earl Monroe 3.2
John Williams 2.3

Earl Monroe 0.9
*
John Williams 1.2

Earl Monroe 0.5
*
John Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Earl Monroe 1,471
John Williams 96

Earl Monroe 266
John Williams 54

Earl Monroe 264
John Williams 30

Earl Monroe 18
*
John Williams 15

Earl Monroe 11
*
John Williams 4

Earl Monroe 82
John Williams 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Monroe .439
John Williams .438

3-Point Percentage
Earl Monroe -
*
John Williams .400

Free Throw Percentage
Earl Monroe .791
John Williams .585

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Earl Monroe 28.3
(1969)
John Williams 13.0
(1988)

Earl Monroe 5.3
(1969)
John Williams 5.8
(1988)

Earl Monroe 4.1
(1971)
John Williams 4.2
(1988)

Earl Monroe 1.3
(1975)
*
John Williams 1.6
(1988)

Earl Monroe 0.8
(1974)
*
John Williams 0.8
(1988)

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.