Willie Burton vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Willie Burton 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

Willie Burton

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Burton: 1990-91 to 1998-99
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Burton 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Willie Burton 8 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Willie Burton 1 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Willie Burton 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Willie Burton 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie Burton 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Willie Burton 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Burton 10.3 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 2.9 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 1.2 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.6 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.4 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Burton 3,243 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Willie Burton 932 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Willie Burton 393 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Willie Burton 191 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Willie Burton 121 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Willie Burton 316 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Burton .424 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Willie Burton .345 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Willie Burton .786 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Burton 15.3 (1995) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 3.6 (1992) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 1.8 (1995) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.9 (1991) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.6 (1993) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Burton 1.0 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Burton 2 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Willie Burton 0 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Willie Burton 0 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Willie Burton 0 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Willie Burton 0 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Willie Burton 2 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Burton .250 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Willie Burton .000 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Willie Burton - Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Burton 1.0 (1994) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) 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.