John Johnson vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and John Johnson 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

John Johnson

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Johnson: 1970-71 to 1981-82
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Johnson 1 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons John Johnson 12 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played John Johnson 5 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games John Johnson 2 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Johnson 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Johnson 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year John Johnson 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Johnson 12.9 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 5.5 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game John Johnson 3.8 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game John Johnson 0.8 * Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.4 * Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Johnson 11,200 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds John Johnson 4,778 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists John Johnson 3,285 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals John Johnson 487 * Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks John Johnson 235 * Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games John Johnson 869 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Johnson .446 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage John Johnson .000 * Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage John Johnson .779 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Johnson 17.0 (1972) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 7.7 (1972) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game John Johnson 5.2 (1980) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game John Johnson 1.0 (1974) * Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.5 (1975) * Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Johnson 9.7 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 4.9 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game John Johnson 3.8 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game John Johnson 0.6 * Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.2 * Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Johnson 711 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds John Johnson 359 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists John Johnson 275 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals John Johnson 43 * Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks John Johnson 12 * Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games John Johnson 73 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Johnson .450 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage John Johnson .000 * Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage John Johnson .699 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Johnson 12.4 (1980) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 6.8 (1980) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game John Johnson 5.7 (1980) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game John Johnson 1.0 (1979) * Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.3 (1978) * 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.