Derrick Favors vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Derrick Favors 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

Derrick Favors

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Favors: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Favors 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Derrick Favors 12 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Derrick Favors 5 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Derrick Favors 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Derrick Favors 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Favors 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Derrick Favors 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 10.6 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 7.1 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.1 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.7 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 8,354 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 5,608 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Derrick Favors 851 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Derrick Favors 577 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 939 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Derrick Favors 790 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .534 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .198 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .663 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 16.4 (2016) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.8 (2020) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.6 (2020) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2016) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.7 (2013) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 7.8 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 5.7 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 0.8 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.6 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.0 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 328 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 238 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Derrick Favors 32 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Derrick Favors 27 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 42 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Derrick Favors 42 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .587 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .250 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .549 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 11.8 (2019) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.5 (2012) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2018) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.3 (2012) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.8 (2019) 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.