Mikal Bridges vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

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

Mikal Bridges

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mikal Bridges: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mikal Bridges 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Mikal Bridges 6 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Mikal Bridges 3 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Mikal Bridges 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mikal Bridges 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Mikal Bridges 1 Earl Monroe 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 1 Earl Monroe 0

Rookie of The Year Mikal Bridges 0 Earl Monroe 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 14.3 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.1 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.6 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.2 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.6 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 6,760 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 1,948 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 1,211 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 575 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 274 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Mikal Bridges 474 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .480 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .375 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .846 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 (2024) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 3.6 (2024) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.6 (2019) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.9 (2021) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 13.1 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.3 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.8 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 511 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 176 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 89 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 38 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 30 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Mikal Bridges 39 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .472 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .379 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .877 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.1 (2022) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 (2022) 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.