E.C. Coleman vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and E.C. Coleman 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

E.C. Coleman

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
E.C. Coleman: 1973-74 to 1978-79
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships E.C. Coleman 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons E.C. Coleman 6 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played E.C. Coleman 0 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games E.C. Coleman 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team E.C. Coleman 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) E.C. Coleman 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-Defensive 1st Team E.C. Coleman 1 Earl Monroe 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) E.C. Coleman 2 Earl Monroe 0

Rookie of The Year E.C. Coleman 0 Earl Monroe 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game E.C. Coleman 7.2 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game E.C. Coleman 6.0 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game E.C. Coleman 1.3 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game E.C. Coleman 0.9 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game E.C. Coleman 0.4 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points E.C. Coleman 2,553 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds E.C. Coleman 2,151 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists E.C. Coleman 472 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals E.C. Coleman 305 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks E.C. Coleman 142 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games E.C. Coleman 357 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage E.C. Coleman .464 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage E.C. Coleman - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage E.C. Coleman .694 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game E.C. Coleman 8.6 (1977) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game E.C. Coleman 7.1 (1975) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game E.C. Coleman 1.4 (1978) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game E.C. Coleman 1.1 (1975) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game E.C. Coleman 0.5 (1975) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games E.C. Coleman 0 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage E.C. Coleman - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game E.C. Coleman - Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.