Elmer Gainer vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Elmer Gainer 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

Elmer Gainer

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elmer Gainer: 1947-48 to 1949-50
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elmer Gainer 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Elmer Gainer 2 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Elmer Gainer 0 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Elmer Gainer 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elmer Gainer 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elmer Gainer 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Elmer Gainer 0 * Earl Monroe 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer 1.5 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer 0.5 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Gainer 29 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Elmer Gainer 10 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Elmer Gainer 20 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Gainer .227 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Gainer .643 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer 1.6 (1950) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer 0.6 (1948) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer - Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer - Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Gainer - Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Elmer Gainer - Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Elmer Gainer 0 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Gainer - Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Gainer - Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer - Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer - Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** 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. ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.