Larry Johnson vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

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

Larry Johnson

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Johnson 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Larry Johnson 10 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Larry Johnson 6 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Larry Johnson 2 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Larry Johnson 0 Earl Monroe 1

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

Rookie of The Year Larry Johnson 1 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 16.2 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 7.5 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 3.3 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 0.7 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.4 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson 11,450 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson 5,300 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Larry Johnson 2,298 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Larry Johnson 515 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Larry Johnson 258 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Larry Johnson 707 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson .484 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson .332 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson .766 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 14.2 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 5.3 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 2.0 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 0.8 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.2 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson 937 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson 351 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Larry Johnson 134 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Larry Johnson 55 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Larry Johnson 11 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Larry Johnson 66 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson .483 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson .303 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson .767 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995) 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.