Earl Monroe vs. Dennis Rodman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Rodman 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.

Dennis Rodman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Dennis Rodman: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Dennis Rodman 5

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Dennis Rodman 14

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Dennis Rodman 11

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Dennis Rodman 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Dennis Rodman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Dennis Rodman 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Earl Monroe 0 * Dennis Rodman 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 0 Dennis Rodman 8

Defensive Player of The Year Earl Monroe 0 * Dennis Rodman 2

Rebounds Leader Earl Monroe 0 Dennis Rodman 7

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Dennis Rodman 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Dennis Rodman 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Dennis Rodman 13.1

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Dennis Rodman 1.8

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Dennis Rodman 0.7

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Dennis Rodman 6,683

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Dennis Rodman 11,954

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Dennis Rodman 1,600

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Dennis Rodman 611

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Dennis Rodman 531

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Dennis Rodman 911

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Dennis Rodman .521

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Dennis Rodman .231

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Dennis Rodman .584

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Dennis Rodman 11.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Dennis Rodman 18.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Dennis Rodman 3.1 (1997)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Dennis Rodman 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Dennis Rodman 9.9

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Dennis Rodman 1.2

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Dennis Rodman 0.6

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Dennis Rodman 1,081

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Dennis Rodman 1,676

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Dennis Rodman 205

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Dennis Rodman 106

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Dennis Rodman 97

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Dennis Rodman 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Dennis Rodman .490

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Dennis Rodman .149

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Dennis Rodman .540

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Dennis Rodman 8.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Dennis Rodman 16.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Dennis Rodman 2.1 (1996)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Dennis Rodman 2.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Dennis Rodman 1.3 (1994)

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.