Earl Monroe vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young 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.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Trae Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Trae Young 1

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Trae Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Trae Young 414

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Trae Young 62

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Trae Young 92

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Trae Young 243

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Trae Young 4

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Trae Young 0.7 (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.