Earl Monroe vs. Larry Nance Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Nance Jr. 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Earl Monroe:
1967-68 to 1979-80
Larry Nance Jr.:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Earl Monroe1
Larry Nance Jr.0
Earl Monroe13
Larry Nance Jr.9
Earl Monroe8
Larry Nance Jr.3
Earl Monroe4
Larry Nance Jr.0

Honors and Awards

Earl Monroe1
Larry Nance Jr.0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Earl Monroe1
Larry Nance Jr.0
Earl Monroe1
Larry Nance Jr.0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Monroe 18.8
Larry Nance Jr. 7.7

Earl Monroe 3.0
Larry Nance Jr. 6.2

Earl Monroe 3.9
Larry Nance Jr. 1.9

Earl Monroe 1.0
*
Larry Nance Jr. 1.2

Earl Monroe 0.3
*
Larry Nance Jr. 0.5

Totals Stats

Earl Monroe 17,454
Larry Nance Jr. 4,001

Earl Monroe 2,796
Larry Nance Jr. 3,238

Earl Monroe 3,594
Larry Nance Jr. 979

Earl Monroe 473
*
Larry Nance Jr. 601

Earl Monroe 121
*
Larry Nance Jr. 255

Earl Monroe 926
Larry Nance Jr. 522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Monroe .464
Larry Nance Jr. .540

3-Point Percentage
Earl Monroe -
*
Larry Nance Jr. .342

Free Throw Percentage
Earl Monroe .807
Larry Nance Jr. .696

Best Season (no game minimum)

Earl Monroe 25.8
(1969)
Larry Nance Jr. 10.1
(2020)

Earl Monroe 5.7
(1968)
Larry Nance Jr. 8.2
(2019)

Earl Monroe 4.9
(1970)
Larry Nance Jr. 3.2
(2019)

Earl Monroe 1.5
(1976)
*
Larry Nance Jr. 1.7
(2021)

Earl Monroe 0.5
(1974)
*
Larry Nance Jr. 0.6
(2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Monroe 17.9
Larry Nance Jr. 5.9

Earl Monroe 3.2
Larry Nance Jr. 4.9

Earl Monroe 3.2
Larry Nance Jr. 1.1

Earl Monroe 0.9
*
Larry Nance Jr. 0.7

Earl Monroe 0.5
*
Larry Nance Jr. 0.6

Totals Stats

Earl Monroe 1,471
Larry Nance Jr. 159

Earl Monroe 266
Larry Nance Jr. 133

Earl Monroe 264
Larry Nance Jr. 29

Earl Monroe 18
*
Larry Nance Jr. 19

Earl Monroe 11
*
Larry Nance Jr. 16

Earl Monroe 82
Larry Nance Jr. 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Monroe .439
Larry Nance Jr. .638

3-Point Percentage
Earl Monroe -
*
Larry Nance Jr. .200

Free Throw Percentage
Earl Monroe .791
Larry Nance Jr. .535

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Earl Monroe 28.3
(1969)
Larry Nance Jr. 9.2
(2022)

Earl Monroe 5.3
(1969)
Larry Nance Jr. 8.0
(2024)

Earl Monroe 4.1
(1971)
Larry Nance Jr. 1.8
(2022)

Earl Monroe 1.3
(1975)
*
Larry Nance Jr. 0.8
(2018)

Earl Monroe 0.8
(1974)
*
Larry Nance Jr. 0.7
(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.