Earl Monroe vs. Josh Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Richardson 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.

Josh Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Josh Richardson: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Josh Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Josh Richardson 9

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Josh Richardson 4

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Josh Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Josh Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Josh Richardson 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Josh Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Josh Richardson 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Josh Richardson 3.1

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Josh Richardson 2.7

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Josh Richardson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Josh Richardson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Josh Richardson 6,349

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Josh Richardson 1,673

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Josh Richardson 1,451

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Josh Richardson 558

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Josh Richardson 296

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Josh Richardson 546

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Josh Richardson .429

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Josh Richardson .364

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Josh Richardson .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Josh Richardson 16.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Josh Richardson 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Josh Richardson 4.1 (2019)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Josh Richardson 1.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Josh Richardson 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Josh Richardson 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Josh Richardson 3.0

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Josh Richardson 1.8

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Josh Richardson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Josh Richardson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Josh Richardson 236

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Josh Richardson 91

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Josh Richardson 54

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Josh Richardson 21

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Josh Richardson 20

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Josh Richardson 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Josh Richardson .371

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Josh Richardson .350

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Josh Richardson .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Josh Richardson 16.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Josh Richardson 3.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Josh Richardson 3.3 (2020)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Josh Richardson 2.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Josh Richardson 1.0 (2018)

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.