Earl Monroe vs. Rich Yonakor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Yonakor 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 2025-26
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Rich Yonakor: 1981-82 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Rich Yonakor 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Rich Yonakor 1

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Rich Yonakor 1

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Rich Yonakor 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Rich Yonakor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Rich Yonakor 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Rich Yonakor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Rich Yonakor 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Rich Yonakor 2.7

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Rich Yonakor 0.3

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Rich Yonakor 0.1

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Rich Yonakor 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Rich Yonakor 33

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Rich Yonakor 27

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Rich Yonakor 3

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Rich Yonakor 1

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Rich Yonakor 2

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Rich Yonakor 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Rich Yonakor .538

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Rich Yonakor -

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Rich Yonakor .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Rich Yonakor 3.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Rich Yonakor 2.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Rich Yonakor 0.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Rich Yonakor 0.1 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Rich Yonakor 0.2 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Rich Yonakor 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Rich Yonakor 0.5

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Rich Yonakor 0.5

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Rich Yonakor 0.5

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Rich Yonakor 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Rich Yonakor 2

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Rich Yonakor 1

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Rich Yonakor 1

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Rich Yonakor 1

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Rich Yonakor 0

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Rich Yonakor 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Rich Yonakor .500

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Rich Yonakor -

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Rich Yonakor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Rich Yonakor 1.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Rich Yonakor 0.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Rich Yonakor 0.5 (1982)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Rich Yonakor 0.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Rich Yonakor 0.0 (1982)

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.