Adrian Dantley vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Adrian Dantley 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
Adrian Dantley:
1976-77 to 1990-91
Earl Monroe:
1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Adrian Dantley0
Earl Monroe1
Adrian Dantley15
Earl Monroe13
Adrian Dantley7
Earl Monroe8
Adrian Dantley6
Earl Monroe4

Honors and Awards

Adrian Dantley0
Earl Monroe1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Adrian Dantley2
Earl Monroe1
Adrian Dantley2
Earl Monroe0
Adrian Dantley1
Earl Monroe1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Adrian Dantley 24.3
Earl Monroe 18.8

Adrian Dantley 5.7
Earl Monroe 3.0

Adrian Dantley 3.0
Earl Monroe 3.9

Adrian Dantley 1.0
Earl Monroe 1.0

*
Adrian Dantley 0.2
Earl Monroe 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Adrian Dantley 23,177
Earl Monroe 17,454

Adrian Dantley 5,455
Earl Monroe 2,796

Adrian Dantley 2,830
Earl Monroe 3,594

Adrian Dantley 944
Earl Monroe 473

*
Adrian Dantley 150
Earl Monroe 121

*
Adrian Dantley 955
Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Adrian Dantley .540
Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage
Adrian Dantley .171
*
Earl Monroe -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Adrian Dantley .818
Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Adrian Dantley 30.7
(1983)
Earl Monroe 25.8
(1969)

Adrian Dantley 7.8
(1978)
Earl Monroe 5.7
(1968)

Adrian Dantley 4.8
(1983)
Earl Monroe 4.9
(1970)

Adrian Dantley 1.5
(1978)
Earl Monroe 1.5
(1976)

*
Adrian Dantley 0.3
(1978)
Earl Monroe 0.5
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Adrian Dantley 21.3
Earl Monroe 17.9

Adrian Dantley 5.4
Earl Monroe 3.2

Adrian Dantley 2.3
Earl Monroe 3.2

Adrian Dantley 0.9
Earl Monroe 0.9

*
Adrian Dantley 0.1
Earl Monroe 0.5

*

Totals Stats

Adrian Dantley 1,558
Earl Monroe 1,471

Adrian Dantley 395
Earl Monroe 266

Adrian Dantley 169
Earl Monroe 264

Adrian Dantley 69
Earl Monroe 18

*
Adrian Dantley 6
Earl Monroe 11

*
Adrian Dantley 73
Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Adrian Dantley .525
Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage
Adrian Dantley .000
*
Earl Monroe -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Adrian Dantley .796
Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Adrian Dantley 32.2
(1984)
Earl Monroe 28.3
(1969)

Adrian Dantley 8.3
(1978)
Earl Monroe 5.3
(1969)

Adrian Dantley 4.2
(1984)
Earl Monroe 4.1
(1971)

Adrian Dantley 1.7
(1978)
Earl Monroe 1.3
(1975)

*
Adrian Dantley 1.0
(1978)
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.