Horace Grant vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Horace Grant that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Horace Grant:
1987-88 to 2003-04
Earl Monroe:
1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Horace Grant4
Earl Monroe1
Horace Grant17
Earl Monroe13
Horace Grant13
Earl Monroe8
Horace Grant1
Earl Monroe4

Honors and Awards

Horace Grant0
Earl Monroe1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Horace Grant0
Earl Monroe1
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Horace Grant4
Earl Monroe0
Horace Grant0
Earl Monroe1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Horace Grant 11.2
Earl Monroe 18.8

Horace Grant 8.1
Earl Monroe 3.0

Horace Grant 2.2
Earl Monroe 3.9

Horace Grant 1.0
Earl Monroe 1.0

*
Horace Grant 1.0
Earl Monroe 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Horace Grant 12,996
Earl Monroe 17,454

Horace Grant 9,443
Earl Monroe 2,796

Horace Grant 2,575
Earl Monroe 3,594

Horace Grant 1,143
Earl Monroe 473

*
Horace Grant 1,136
Earl Monroe 121

*
Horace Grant 1,165
Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Horace Grant .509
Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage
Horace Grant .063
Earl Monroe -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Horace Grant .692
Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Horace Grant 15.1
(1994)
Earl Monroe 25.8
(1969)

Horace Grant 11.0
(1994)
Earl Monroe 5.7
(1968)

Horace Grant 3.4
(1994)
Earl Monroe 4.9
(1970)

Horace Grant 1.5
(1997)
Earl Monroe 1.5
(1976)

*
Horace Grant 1.6
(1992)
Earl Monroe 0.5
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Horace Grant 11.2
Earl Monroe 17.9

Horace Grant 8.6
Earl Monroe 3.2

Horace Grant 2.1
Earl Monroe 3.2

Horace Grant 1.0
Earl Monroe 0.9

*
Horace Grant 1.0
Earl Monroe 0.5

*

Totals Stats

Horace Grant 1,907
Earl Monroe 1,471

Horace Grant 1,457
Earl Monroe 266

Horace Grant 360
Earl Monroe 264

Horace Grant 171
Earl Monroe 18

*
Horace Grant 173
Earl Monroe 11

*
Horace Grant 170
Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Horace Grant .530
Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage
Horace Grant .125
Earl Monroe -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Horace Grant .714
Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Horace Grant 16.2
(1994)
Earl Monroe 28.3
(1969)

Horace Grant 10.4
(1996)
Earl Monroe 5.3
(1969)

Horace Grant 3.0
(1992)
Earl Monroe 4.1
(1971)

Horace Grant 1.6
(2000)
Earl Monroe 1.3
(1975)

*
Horace Grant 1.8
(1994)
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.