Rich Johnson vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Rich Johnson 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

Rich Johnson

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Johnson: 1968-69 to 1970-71
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Johnson 1 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Rich Johnson 3 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Rich Johnson 1 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Rich Johnson 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rich Johnson 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rich Johnson 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Rich Johnson 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 4.7 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 2.7 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.4 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 457 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 265 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Rich Johnson 39 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Rich Johnson 97 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson .452 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson .613 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 8.0 (1971) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 5.0 (1971) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.5 (1970) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 2 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 2 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Rich Johnson 0 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Rich Johnson 2 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson 1.000 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson - Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 (1969) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - 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.