Earl Monroe vs. Mark Olberding Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mark Olberding 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.

Mark Olberding

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Mark Olberding: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Mark Olberding 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Mark Olberding 11

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Mark Olberding 8

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Mark Olberding 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Mark Olberding 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Mark Olberding 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Mark Olberding 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Mark Olberding 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Mark Olberding 5.2

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Mark Olberding 2.5

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Mark Olberding 0.7

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Mark Olberding 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Mark Olberding 8,145

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Mark Olberding 4,503

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Mark Olberding 2,190

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Mark Olberding 573

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Mark Olberding 235

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Mark Olberding 865

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Mark Olberding .491

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Mark Olberding .122 *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Mark Olberding .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Mark Olberding 13.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Mark Olberding 6.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Mark Olberding 4.4 (1980)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Mark Olberding 0.9 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Mark Olberding 0.4 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Mark Olberding 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Mark Olberding 5.4

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Mark Olberding 2.8

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Mark Olberding 0.7

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Mark Olberding 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Mark Olberding 521

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Mark Olberding 255

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Mark Olberding 131

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Mark Olberding 35

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Mark Olberding 20

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Mark Olberding 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Mark Olberding .469

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Mark Olberding .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Mark Olberding .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Mark Olberding 19.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Mark Olberding 7.3 (1980)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Mark Olberding 4.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Mark Olberding 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Mark Olberding 1.0 (1978)

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.