Earl Monroe vs. Mel Riebe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Riebe 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.

Mel Riebe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Mel Riebe: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Mel Riebe 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Mel Riebe 3

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Mel Riebe 2

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Mel Riebe 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Mel Riebe 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Mel Riebe 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Mel Riebe 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 Mel Riebe 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Mel Riebe 1.5

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Mel Riebe 1,575

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Mel Riebe 212

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Mel Riebe 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Mel Riebe .304

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Mel Riebe .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Mel Riebe 12.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Mel Riebe 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Mel Riebe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Mel Riebe 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Mel Riebe 0.8

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Mel Riebe 63

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Mel Riebe 5

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Mel Riebe 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Mel Riebe .288

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Mel Riebe .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Mel Riebe 14.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Mel Riebe 1.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Mel Riebe - n/a **

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. ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.