Earl Monroe vs. Morris Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Morris Peterson 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.

Morris Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Morris Peterson: 2000-01 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Morris Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Morris Peterson 11

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Morris Peterson 5

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Morris Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Morris Peterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Morris Peterson 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Morris Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Morris Peterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Morris Peterson 3.5

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Morris Peterson 1.5

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Morris Peterson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Morris Peterson 7,628

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Morris Peterson 2,483

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Morris Peterson 1,090

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Morris Peterson 639

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Morris Peterson 136

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Morris Peterson 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Morris Peterson .418

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Morris Peterson .373

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Morris Peterson .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Morris Peterson 16.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Morris Peterson 4.6 (2006)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Morris Peterson 2.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Morris Peterson 1.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Morris Peterson 0.4 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Morris Peterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Morris Peterson 2.6

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Morris Peterson 1.1

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Morris Peterson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Morris Peterson 222

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Morris Peterson 87

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Morris Peterson 36

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Morris Peterson 20

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Morris Peterson 8

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Morris Peterson 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Morris Peterson .457

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Morris Peterson .387

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Morris Peterson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Morris Peterson 9.2 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Morris Peterson 4.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Morris Peterson 2.2 (2002)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Morris Peterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Morris Peterson 0.6 (2002)

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.