Earl Monroe vs. Mychal Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mychal Thompson 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.

Mychal Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Mychal Thompson: 1978-79 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Mychal Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Mychal Thompson 12

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Mychal Thompson 11

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Mychal Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Mychal Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Mychal Thompson 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Mychal Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Mychal Thompson 13.7

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Mychal Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Mychal Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Mychal Thompson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Mychal Thompson 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Mychal Thompson 12,810

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Mychal Thompson 6,951

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Mychal Thompson 2,141

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Mychal Thompson 701

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Mychal Thompson 1,073

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Mychal Thompson 935

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Mychal Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Mychal Thompson .083 *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Mychal Thompson .655

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Mychal Thompson 20.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Mychal Thompson 11.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Mychal Thompson 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Mychal Thompson 1.1 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Mychal Thompson 2.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Mychal Thompson 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Mychal Thompson 6.0

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Mychal Thompson 1.2

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Mychal Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Mychal Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Mychal Thompson 1,132

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Mychal Thompson 627

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Mychal Thompson 126

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Mychal Thompson 56

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Mychal Thompson 106

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Mychal Thompson 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Mychal Thompson .501

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Mychal Thompson - *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Mychal Thompson .648

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Mychal Thompson 25.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Mychal Thompson 10.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Mychal Thompson 5.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Mychal Thompson 1.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Mychal Thompson 3.0 (1981)

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.