Junior Burrough vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Junior Burrough 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

Junior Burrough

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Junior Burrough: 1995-96 to 1995-96
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Junior Burrough 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Junior Burrough 1 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Junior Burrough 0 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Junior Burrough 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Junior Burrough 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Junior Burrough 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Junior Burrough 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Burrough 3.1 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Junior Burrough 1.8 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Junior Burrough 0.2 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Junior Burrough 0.2 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Junior Burrough 0.2 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Burrough 189 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Junior Burrough 109 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Junior Burrough 15 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Junior Burrough 15 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Junior Burrough 10 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Junior Burrough 61 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Burrough .376 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Junior Burrough .656 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Burrough 3.1 (1996) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Burrough 1.8 (1996) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Junior Burrough 0.2 (1996) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Junior Burrough 0.2 (1996) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Junior Burrough 0.2 (1996) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Junior Burrough 0 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Junior Burrough - Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Junior Burrough - 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.