Earl Monroe vs. Willie Somerset Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Somerset 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.

Willie Somerset

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Willie Somerset: 1965-66 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Willie Somerset 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Willie Somerset 1

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Willie Somerset 0

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Willie Somerset 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Willie Somerset 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Willie Somerset 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Willie Somerset 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Willie Somerset 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Willie Somerset 1.9

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Willie Somerset 1.1

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Willie Somerset - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Willie Somerset 45

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Willie Somerset 15

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Willie Somerset 9

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Willie Somerset 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Willie Somerset .419

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Willie Somerset - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Willie Somerset .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Willie Somerset 5.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Willie Somerset 1.9 (1966)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Willie Somerset 1.1 (1966)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Willie Somerset - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Willie Somerset -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Willie Somerset -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Willie Somerset -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Willie Somerset - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Willie Somerset -

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Willie Somerset -

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Willie Somerset -

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Willie Somerset 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Willie Somerset -

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Willie Somerset - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Willie Somerset -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Willie Somerset -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Willie Somerset -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Willie Somerset -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Willie Somerset - 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.