Paolo Banchero vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Paolo Banchero 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
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2025-26
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 4 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 2 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paolo Banchero 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paolo Banchero 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.4 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.1 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 4,547 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,441 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 934 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 170 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 121 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Paolo Banchero 203 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .444 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .317 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.9 (2025) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 9.0 (2026) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.4 (2026) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 28.0 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.5 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.1 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.7 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 336 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 102 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 49 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 11 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 8 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Paolo Banchero 12 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .447 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .418 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .711 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 29.4 (2025) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.2 (2025) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2025) 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.