Chuck Cooper vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Chuck Cooper 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

Chuck Cooper

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chuck Cooper: 1950-51 to 1955-56
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chuck Cooper 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Chuck Cooper 6 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Chuck Cooper 5 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Chuck Cooper 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chuck Cooper 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Cooper 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Chuck Cooper 0 * Earl Monroe 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.7 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.9 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.8 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 2,725 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 2,431 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 733 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Chuck Cooper 409 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .339 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .743 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 9.3 (1951) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 8.5 (1951) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.6 (1951) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.3 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 4.5 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.0 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 139 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 116 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 27 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Chuck Cooper 26 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .346 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .785 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 11.0 (1952) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.5 (1953) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.3 (1953) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.