Nick Anderson vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

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

Nick Anderson

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nick Anderson: 1989-90 to 2001-02
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nick Anderson 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Nick Anderson 13 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Nick Anderson 6 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Nick Anderson 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nick Anderson 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nick Anderson 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Nick Anderson 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 14.4 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 5.1 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.6 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.4 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.5 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 11,529 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 4,064 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Nick Anderson 2,087 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Nick Anderson 1,114 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 364 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Nick Anderson 800 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .446 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .356 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .667 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 19.9 (1992) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.4 (1992) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 4.1 (1995) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.9 (1997) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.7 (1993) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 13.1 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 4.9 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.2 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.5 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.6 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 644 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 238 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Nick Anderson 110 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Nick Anderson 72 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 29 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Nick Anderson 49 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .413 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .333 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .678 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 20.8 (1999) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.8 (1999) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 3.3 (1994) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 2.3 (1999) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 1.8 (1997) 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.