Earl Monroe vs. Johnny Payak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Payak 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.

Johnny Payak

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Johnny Payak: 1949-50 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Johnny Payak 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Johnny Payak 2

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Johnny Payak 0

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Johnny Payak 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Johnny Payak 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Johnny Payak 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Johnny Payak 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Johnny Payak 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Johnny Payak 1.7 *

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Johnny Payak 1.9

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Johnny Payak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Johnny Payak 753

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Johnny Payak 114 *

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Johnny Payak 226

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Johnny Payak 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Johnny Payak .321

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Johnny Payak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Johnny Payak .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Johnny Payak 6.4 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Johnny Payak 1.7 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Johnny Payak 2.1 (1953)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Johnny Payak - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Johnny Payak -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Johnny Payak - *

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Johnny Payak -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Johnny Payak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Johnny Payak -

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Johnny Payak - *

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Johnny Payak -

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Johnny Payak - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Johnny Payak 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Johnny Payak -

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Johnny Payak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Johnny Payak -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Johnny Payak -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Johnny Payak - *

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Johnny Payak -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Johnny Payak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Johnny Payak - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.