Earl Monroe vs. George Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Thompson and Earl Monroe that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Earl Monroe:
1967-68 to 1979-80
George Thompson:
1974-75 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

Earl Monroe1
George Thompson0
Earl Monroe13
George Thompson1
Earl Monroe8
George Thompson0
Earl Monroe4
George Thompson0

Honors and Awards

Earl Monroe1
George Thompson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Earl Monroe1
George Thompson0
Earl Monroe1
George Thompson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Monroe 18.8
George Thompson 10.7

Earl Monroe 3.0
George Thompson 2.5

Earl Monroe 3.9
George Thompson 3.1

Earl Monroe 1.0
*
George Thompson 0.9

Earl Monroe 0.3
*
George Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Earl Monroe 17,454
George Thompson 780

Earl Monroe 2,796
George Thompson 181

Earl Monroe 3,594
George Thompson 225

Earl Monroe 473
*
George Thompson 66

Earl Monroe 121
*
George Thompson 6

Earl Monroe 926
George Thompson 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Monroe .464
George Thompson .443

3-Point Percentage
Earl Monroe -
*
George Thompson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Earl Monroe .807
George Thompson .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Earl Monroe 25.8
(1969)
George Thompson 10.7
(1975)

Earl Monroe 5.7
(1968)
George Thompson 2.5
(1975)

Earl Monroe 4.9
(1970)
George Thompson 3.1
(1975)

Earl Monroe 1.5
(1976)
*
George Thompson 0.9
(1975)

Earl Monroe 0.5
(1974)
*
George Thompson 0.1
(1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Earl Monroe 17.9
George Thompson -

Earl Monroe 3.2
George Thompson -

Earl Monroe 3.2
George Thompson -

Earl Monroe 0.9
*
George Thompson -

Earl Monroe 0.5
*
George Thompson -

Totals Stats

Earl Monroe 1,471
George Thompson -

Earl Monroe 266
George Thompson -

Earl Monroe 264
George Thompson -

Earl Monroe 18
*
George Thompson -

Earl Monroe 11
*
George Thompson -

Earl Monroe 82
George Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Earl Monroe .439
George Thompson -

3-Point Percentage
Earl Monroe -
*
George Thompson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Earl Monroe .791
George Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Earl Monroe 28.3
(1969)
George Thompson -

Earl Monroe 5.3
(1969)
George Thompson -

Earl Monroe 4.1
(1971)
George Thompson -

Earl Monroe 1.3
(1975)
*
George Thompson -

Earl Monroe 0.8
(1974)
*
George Thompson -

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.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.