Earl Monroe vs. Derrick Rowland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Rowland 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.

Derrick Rowland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Derrick Rowland: 1985-86 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Derrick Rowland 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Derrick Rowland 1

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Derrick Rowland 0

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Derrick Rowland 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Derrick Rowland 0

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

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Derrick Rowland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Derrick Rowland 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Derrick Rowland 0.5

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Derrick Rowland 0.5

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Derrick Rowland 0.0

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Derrick Rowland 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Derrick Rowland 3

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Derrick Rowland 1

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Derrick Rowland 1

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Derrick Rowland 0

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Derrick Rowland 0

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Derrick Rowland 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Derrick Rowland .333

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Derrick Rowland -

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Derrick Rowland .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Derrick Rowland 1.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Derrick Rowland 0.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Derrick Rowland 0.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Derrick Rowland 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Derrick Rowland 0.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Derrick Rowland -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Derrick Rowland -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Derrick Rowland -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Derrick Rowland -

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Derrick Rowland -

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Derrick Rowland -

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Derrick Rowland -

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Derrick Rowland -

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Derrick Rowland -

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Derrick Rowland -

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Derrick Rowland 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Derrick Rowland -

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Derrick Rowland -

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Derrick Rowland -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Derrick Rowland -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Derrick Rowland -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Derrick Rowland -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Derrick Rowland -

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Derrick Rowland -

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.