Earl Monroe vs. Michael Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Young 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
Michael Young:
1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

Earl Monroe1
Michael Young0
Earl Monroe13
Michael Young3
Earl Monroe8
Michael Young1
Earl Monroe4
Michael Young0

Honors and Awards

Earl Monroe1
Michael Young0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Earl Monroe1
Michael Young0
Earl Monroe1
Michael Young0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Monroe 18.8
Michael Young 4.6

Earl Monroe 3.0
Michael Young 1.8

Earl Monroe 3.9
Michael Young 0.5

Earl Monroe 1.0
*
Michael Young 0.5

Earl Monroe 0.3
*
Michael Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Earl Monroe 17,454
Michael Young 223

Earl Monroe 2,796
Michael Young 88

Earl Monroe 3,594
Michael Young 24

Earl Monroe 473
*
Michael Young 25

Earl Monroe 121
*
Michael Young 3

Earl Monroe 926
Michael Young 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Monroe .464
Michael Young .465

3-Point Percentage
Earl Monroe -
*
Michael Young .296

Free Throw Percentage
Earl Monroe .807
Michael Young .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Earl Monroe 25.8
(1969)
Michael Young 4.9
(1990)

Earl Monroe 5.7
(1968)
Michael Young 1.9
(1990)

Earl Monroe 4.9
(1970)
Michael Young 0.5
(1990)

Earl Monroe 1.5
(1976)
*
Michael Young 0.6
(1990)

Earl Monroe 0.5
(1974)
*
Michael Young 0.1
(1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Monroe 17.9
Michael Young 0.7

Earl Monroe 3.2
Michael Young 0.3

Earl Monroe 3.2
Michael Young 0.0

Earl Monroe 0.9
*
Michael Young 0.0

Earl Monroe 0.5
*
Michael Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Earl Monroe 1,471
Michael Young 2

Earl Monroe 266
Michael Young 1

Earl Monroe 264
Michael Young 0

Earl Monroe 18
*
Michael Young 0

Earl Monroe 11
*
Michael Young 0

Earl Monroe 82
Michael Young 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Monroe .439
Michael Young .250

3-Point Percentage
Earl Monroe -
*
Michael Young -

Free Throw Percentage
Earl Monroe .791
Michael Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Earl Monroe 28.3
(1969)
Michael Young 0.7
(1986)

Earl Monroe 5.3
(1969)
Michael Young 0.3
(1986)

Earl Monroe 4.1
(1971)
Michael Young 0.0
(1986)

Earl Monroe 1.3
(1975)
*
Michael Young 0.0
(1986)

Earl Monroe 0.8
(1974)
*
Michael Young 0.0
(1986)

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.