Rick Adelman vs. Malik Monk Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malik Monk and Rick Adelman 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
Rick Adelman: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Malik Monk: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Adelman 0 Malik Monk 0

NBA Seasons Rick Adelman 7 Malik Monk 8

Playoffs Played Rick Adelman 3 Malik Monk 1

All-Star Games Rick Adelman 0 Malik Monk 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 7.7 Malik Monk 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 2.4 Malik Monk 2.6

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 3.5 Malik Monk 3.2

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.9 * Malik Monk 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.1 * Malik Monk 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Adelman 3,579 Malik Monk 6,444

Total Rebounds Rick Adelman 1,129 Malik Monk 1,377

Total Assists Rick Adelman 1,606 Malik Monk 1,657

Total Steals Rick Adelman 106 * Malik Monk 317

Total Blocks Rick Adelman 9 * Malik Monk 174

Total Games Rick Adelman 462 Malik Monk 523

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Adelman .415 Malik Monk .434

3-Point Percentage Rick Adelman - n/a ** Malik Monk .350

Free Throw Percentage Rick Adelman .713 Malik Monk .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 12.6 (1971) Malik Monk 17.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 3.5 (1971) Malik Monk 3.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 5.2 (1972) Malik Monk 5.6 (2025)

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 1.2 (1975) * Malik Monk 0.9 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.1 (1975) * Malik Monk 0.6 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 5.8 Malik Monk 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 1.3 Malik Monk 5.4

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 1.9 Malik Monk 3.6

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.5 * Malik Monk 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.0 * Malik Monk 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Adelman 121 Malik Monk 133

Total Rebounds Rick Adelman 27 Malik Monk 38

Total Assists Rick Adelman 39 Malik Monk 25

Total Steals Rick Adelman 8 * Malik Monk 5

Total Blocks Rick Adelman 0 * Malik Monk 3

Total Games Rick Adelman 21 Malik Monk 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Adelman .448 Malik Monk .409

3-Point Percentage Rick Adelman - n/a ** Malik Monk .333

Free Throw Percentage Rick Adelman .625 Malik Monk .898

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Adelman 11.7 (1969) Malik Monk 19.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Adelman 2.5 (1969) Malik Monk 5.4 (2023)

Assists Per Game Rick Adelman 4.8 (1969) Malik Monk 3.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Rick Adelman 0.8 (1974) * Malik Monk 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Rick Adelman 0.0 (1975) * Malik Monk 0.4 (2023)

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, this player has no data for the stat.