Ben Kelso vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Ben Kelso 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

Ben Kelso

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Kelso: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Kelso 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Ben Kelso 1 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Ben Kelso 1 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Ben Kelso 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ben Kelso 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Kelso 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Ben Kelso 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 1.8 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 0.7 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 0.4 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.3 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Kelso 85 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Ben Kelso 31 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Ben Kelso 18 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Ben Kelso 12 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Ben Kelso 1 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Ben Kelso 46 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Kelso .365 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Ben Kelso - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Ben Kelso .682 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 1.8 (1974) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 0.7 (1974) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 0.4 (1974) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.3 (1974) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Kelso 0 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Ben Kelso 1 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Ben Kelso 1 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Ben Kelso 0 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Ben Kelso 0 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Ben Kelso 1 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Kelso .000 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Ben Kelso - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Ben Kelso - Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974) 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.