Tim Hardaway vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Tim Hardaway that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Tim Hardaway:
1989-90 to 2002-03
Earl Monroe:
1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tim Hardaway0
Earl Monroe1
Tim Hardaway13
Earl Monroe13
Tim Hardaway9
Earl Monroe8
Tim Hardaway5
Earl Monroe4

Honors and Awards

Tim Hardaway1
Earl Monroe1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tim Hardaway5
Earl Monroe1
Tim Hardaway0
Earl Monroe1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tim Hardaway 17.7
Earl Monroe 18.8

Tim Hardaway 3.3
Earl Monroe 3.0

Tim Hardaway 8.2
Earl Monroe 3.9

Tim Hardaway 1.6
Earl Monroe 1.0

*
Tim Hardaway 0.1
Earl Monroe 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Tim Hardaway 15,373
Earl Monroe 17,454

Tim Hardaway 2,855
Earl Monroe 2,796

Tim Hardaway 7,095
Earl Monroe 3,594

Tim Hardaway 1,428
Earl Monroe 473

*
Tim Hardaway 129
Earl Monroe 121

*
Tim Hardaway 867
Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tim Hardaway .431
Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage
Tim Hardaway .355
Earl Monroe -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Tim Hardaway .782
Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tim Hardaway 23.4
(1992)
Earl Monroe 25.8
(1969)

Tim Hardaway 4.0
(1991)
Earl Monroe 5.7
(1968)

Tim Hardaway 10.6
(1993)
Earl Monroe 4.9
(1970)

Tim Hardaway 2.6
(1991)
Earl Monroe 1.5
(1976)

*
Tim Hardaway 0.2
(1996)
Earl Monroe 0.5
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tim Hardaway 16.8
Earl Monroe 17.9

Tim Hardaway 3.1
Earl Monroe 3.2

Tim Hardaway 6.8
Earl Monroe 3.2

Tim Hardaway 1.6
Earl Monroe 0.9

*
Tim Hardaway 0.2
Earl Monroe 0.5

*

Totals Stats

Tim Hardaway 943
Earl Monroe 1,471

Tim Hardaway 172
Earl Monroe 266

Tim Hardaway 382
Earl Monroe 264

Tim Hardaway 88
Earl Monroe 18

*
Tim Hardaway 9
Earl Monroe 11

*
Tim Hardaway 56
Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tim Hardaway .393
Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage
Tim Hardaway .320
Earl Monroe -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Tim Hardaway .751
Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tim Hardaway 26.0
(1998)
Earl Monroe 28.3
(1969)

Tim Hardaway 4.1
(1997)
Earl Monroe 5.3
(1969)

Tim Hardaway 11.2
(1991)
Earl Monroe 4.1
(1971)

Tim Hardaway 3.3
(1992)
Earl Monroe 1.3
(1975)

*
Tim Hardaway 0.8
(1991)
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.