Earl Monroe vs. William Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars William Smith 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.

William Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
William Smith: 1971-72 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 William Smith 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 William Smith 2

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 William Smith 0

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 William Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 William Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 William Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 William Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 William Smith 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 William Smith 4.8

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 William Smith 0.7

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * William Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * William Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 William Smith 205

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 William Smith 143

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 William Smith 20

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * William Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * William Smith - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 William Smith 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 William Smith .431

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * William Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 William Smith .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) William Smith 8.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) William Smith 6.1 (1972)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) William Smith 0.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * William Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * William Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 William Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 William Smith -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 William Smith -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * William Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * William Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 William Smith -

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 William Smith -

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 William Smith -

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * William Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * William Smith - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 William Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 William Smith -

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * William Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 William Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) William Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) William Smith -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) William Smith -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * William Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * William Smith - 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.