Earl Monroe vs. Tom Thacker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Thacker 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.

Tom Thacker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Tom Thacker: 1963-64 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Tom Thacker 1

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Tom Thacker 4

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Tom Thacker 4

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Tom Thacker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Tom Thacker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Tom Thacker 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Tom Thacker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Tom Thacker 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Tom Thacker 2.4

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Tom Thacker 1.0

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Tom Thacker 721

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Tom Thacker 522

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Tom Thacker 222

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Tom Thacker 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Tom Thacker .371

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Tom Thacker .482

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Tom Thacker 4.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Tom Thacker 2.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Tom Thacker 1.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Tom Thacker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Tom Thacker 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Tom Thacker 1.6

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Tom Thacker 0.6

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Tom Thacker 59

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Tom Thacker 51

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Tom Thacker 19

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Tom Thacker 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Tom Thacker .305

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Tom Thacker .474

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Tom Thacker 4.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Tom Thacker 3.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Tom Thacker 1.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Tom Thacker - 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.