Mel Hutchins vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

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

Mel Hutchins

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Hutchins: 1951-52 to 1957-58
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Hutchins 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Mel Hutchins 7 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Mel Hutchins 4 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Mel Hutchins 4 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mel Hutchins 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Hutchins 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rebounds Leader Mel Hutchins 1 Earl Monroe 0

Rookie of The Year Mel Hutchins 0 * Earl Monroe 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 11.1 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 9.6 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 3.0 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Hutchins 4,851 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Mel Hutchins 4,186 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Mel Hutchins 1,298 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Mel Hutchins 437 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Hutchins .389 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Mel Hutchins .673 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 12.4 (1957) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 13.3 (1952) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 3.4 (1955) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 11.7 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 8.8 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 2.6 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Hutchins 316 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Mel Hutchins 237 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Mel Hutchins 70 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Mel Hutchins 27 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Hutchins .355 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Mel Hutchins .661 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 14.4 (1955) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 11.5 (1957) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 5.0 (1957) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.