Malik Monk vs. Earl Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Tatum and Malik Monk 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

Malik Monk

vs.

Earl Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Malik Monk: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Earl Tatum: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malik Monk 0 Earl Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Malik Monk 7 Earl Tatum 4

Playoffs Played Malik Monk 1 Earl Tatum 1

All-Star Games Malik Monk 0 Earl Tatum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Monk 11.6 Earl Tatum 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Malik Monk 2.5 Earl Tatum 2.6

Assists Per Game Malik Monk 2.8 Earl Tatum 1.9

Steals Per Game Malik Monk 0.6 Earl Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Malik Monk 0.3 Earl Tatum 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Monk 5,327 Earl Tatum 2,508

Total Rebounds Malik Monk 1,132 Earl Tatum 682

Total Assists Malik Monk 1,295 Earl Tatum 507

Total Steals Malik Monk 256 Earl Tatum 319

Total Blocks Malik Monk 136 Earl Tatum 101

Total Games Malik Monk 458 Earl Tatum 262

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Monk .433 Earl Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Malik Monk .355 Earl Tatum .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Malik Monk .844 Earl Tatum .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Monk 15.4 (2024) Earl Tatum 14.3 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Monk 3.4 (2022) Earl Tatum 3.6 (1978)

Assists Per Game Malik Monk 5.1 (2024) Earl Tatum 3.6 (1978)

Steals Per Game Malik Monk 0.8 (2022) Earl Tatum 1.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Malik Monk 0.5 (2024) Earl Tatum 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Monk 19.0 Earl Tatum 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Malik Monk 5.4 Earl Tatum 4.9

Assists Per Game Malik Monk 3.6 Earl Tatum 2.5

Steals Per Game Malik Monk 0.7 Earl Tatum 1.4

Blocks Per Game Malik Monk 0.4 Earl Tatum 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Monk 133 Earl Tatum 150

Total Rebounds Malik Monk 38 Earl Tatum 54

Total Assists Malik Monk 25 Earl Tatum 27

Total Steals Malik Monk 5 Earl Tatum 15

Total Blocks Malik Monk 3 Earl Tatum 9

Total Games Malik Monk 7 Earl Tatum 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Monk .409 Earl Tatum .500

3-Point Percentage Malik Monk .333 Earl Tatum - *

Free Throw Percentage Malik Monk .898 Earl Tatum .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Monk 19.0 (2023) Earl Tatum 13.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Monk 5.4 (2023) Earl Tatum 4.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game Malik Monk 3.6 (2023) Earl Tatum 2.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Malik Monk 0.7 (2023) Earl Tatum 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Malik Monk 0.4 (2023) Earl Tatum 0.8 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.