Len Elmore vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Len Elmore: 1976-77 to 1983-84
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Len Elmore 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Len Elmore 8 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Len Elmore 4 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Len Elmore 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Len Elmore 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Len Elmore 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Len Elmore 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Len Elmore 4.6 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Len Elmore 4.2 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Len Elmore 0.9 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Len Elmore 0.8 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Len Elmore 0.8 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Len Elmore 2,327 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Len Elmore 2,146 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Len Elmore 459 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Len Elmore 379 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Len Elmore 405 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Len Elmore 505 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Len Elmore .413 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Len Elmore .000 * Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Len Elmore .715 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Len Elmore 9.1 (1982) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Len Elmore 6.1 (1978) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Len Elmore 1.2 (1982) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Len Elmore 1.1 (1982) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Len Elmore 1.1 (1982) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Len Elmore 3.3 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Len Elmore 3.3 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Len Elmore 0.4 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Len Elmore 0.5 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Len Elmore 0.3 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Len Elmore 36 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Len Elmore 36 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Len Elmore 4 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Len Elmore 5 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Len Elmore 3 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Len Elmore 11 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Len Elmore .429 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Len Elmore - * Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Len Elmore .750 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Len Elmore 11.0 (1982) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Len Elmore 8.0 (1982) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Len Elmore 1.0 (1982) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Len Elmore 1.0 (1980) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Len Elmore 1.0 (1982) 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.