Jim Ard vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Jim Ard 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

Jim Ard

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Ard: 1974-75 to 1977-78
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Ard 1 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Jim Ard 4 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Jim Ard 2 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Jim Ard 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Ard 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Ard 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Jim Ard 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.5 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.7 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 771 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 820 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Jim Ard 149 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Jim Ard 43 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Jim Ard 96 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Jim Ard 218 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .361 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .695 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 (1975) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 4.7 (1977) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.8 (1977) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.3 (1977) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1975) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 1.9 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.3 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.0 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 39 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 28 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Jim Ard 9 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Jim Ard 1 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Jim Ard 4 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Jim Ard 21 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .378 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .786 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 2.3 (1976) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.6 (1976) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1976) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.1 (1976) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 (1975) 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.