Joe Dumars vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Joe Dumars 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

Joe Dumars

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Earl Monroe 0 *

All-NBA First Team Joe Dumars 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 Earl Monroe 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Earl Monroe 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Earl Monroe 0

Rookie of The Year Joe Dumars 0 Earl Monroe 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 16.1 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) 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.