Earl Monroe vs. Obi Toppin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Obi Toppin 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.

Obi Toppin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Obi Toppin: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Obi Toppin 4

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Obi Toppin 3

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Obi Toppin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Obi Toppin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Obi Toppin 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Obi Toppin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Obi Toppin 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Obi Toppin 3.2

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Obi Toppin 1.1

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Obi Toppin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Obi Toppin 2,241

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Obi Toppin 913

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Obi Toppin 300

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Obi Toppin 112

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Obi Toppin 103

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Obi Toppin 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Obi Toppin .520

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Obi Toppin .351

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Obi Toppin .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Obi Toppin 10.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Obi Toppin 3.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Obi Toppin 1.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Obi Toppin 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Obi Toppin 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Obi Toppin 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Obi Toppin 3.8

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Obi Toppin 0.6

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Obi Toppin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Obi Toppin 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Obi Toppin 162

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Obi Toppin 79

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Obi Toppin 13

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Obi Toppin 9

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Obi Toppin 5

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Obi Toppin 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Obi Toppin .460

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Obi Toppin .297

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Obi Toppin .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Obi Toppin 10.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Obi Toppin 5.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Obi Toppin 0.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Obi Toppin 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Obi Toppin 0.3 (2023)

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.