Earl Monroe vs. Tyrus Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrus Thomas 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.

Tyrus Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Tyrus Thomas: 2006-07 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Tyrus Thomas 8

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Tyrus Thomas 3

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Tyrus Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Tyrus Thomas 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Tyrus Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Tyrus Thomas 3,093

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Tyrus Thomas 1,938

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Tyrus Thomas 347

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Tyrus Thomas 328

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Tyrus Thomas 525

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Tyrus Thomas 402

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Tyrus Thomas .438

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Tyrus Thomas .235

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Tyrus Thomas .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Tyrus Thomas 10.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Tyrus Thomas 6.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2008)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Tyrus Thomas 1.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Tyrus Thomas 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Tyrus Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Tyrus Thomas 153

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Tyrus Thomas 100

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Tyrus Thomas 14

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Tyrus Thomas 19

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Tyrus Thomas 27

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Tyrus Thomas 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Tyrus Thomas .457

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Tyrus Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Tyrus Thomas .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Tyrus Thomas 9.6 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Tyrus Thomas 6.3 (2009)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Tyrus Thomas 0.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Tyrus Thomas 1.0 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Tyrus Thomas 2.9 (2009)

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.