Eric Bledsoe vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Eric Bledsoe 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

Eric Bledsoe

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Bledsoe: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Bledsoe 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Eric Bledsoe 12 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Eric Bledsoe 5 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Eric Bledsoe 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Eric Bledsoe 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eric Bledsoe 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Bledsoe 1 Earl Monroe 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Bledsoe 2 Earl Monroe 0

Rookie of The Year Eric Bledsoe 0 Earl Monroe 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.9 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.7 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.4 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 10,348 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 2,937 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 3,545 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 1,028 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 344 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 756 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .452 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .336 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .784 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 21.1 (2017) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.2 (2015) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 6.3 (2017) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 2.0 (2016) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.7 (2013) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 11.1 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.4 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.8 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.0 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 531 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 163 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 184 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 49 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 25 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 48 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .441 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .254 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .712 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 (2019) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.6 (2020) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.9 (2020) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.2 (2020) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.9 (2018) 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.