Earl Monroe vs. Alan Sawyer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alan Sawyer and Earl Monroe 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

Earl Monroe

vs.

Alan Sawyer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Alan Sawyer: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Alan Sawyer 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Alan Sawyer 1

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Alan Sawyer 0

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Alan Sawyer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Alan Sawyer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Alan Sawyer 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Alan Sawyer 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Alan Sawyer 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Alan Sawyer 3.7

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Alan Sawyer 0.8

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Alan Sawyer 217

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Alan Sawyer 121

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Alan Sawyer 25

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Alan Sawyer 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Alan Sawyer .370

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Alan Sawyer .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Alan Sawyer 6.6 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Alan Sawyer 3.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Alan Sawyer 0.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Alan Sawyer -

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Alan Sawyer -

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Alan Sawyer -

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Alan Sawyer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Alan Sawyer -

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Alan Sawyer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Alan Sawyer - n/a **

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.