Earl Monroe vs. Nick Van Exel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Van Exel 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.

Nick Van Exel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Nick Van Exel: 1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Nick Van Exel 13

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Nick Van Exel 7

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Nick Van Exel 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Nick Van Exel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Nick Van Exel 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Nick Van Exel 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Nick Van Exel 6.6

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Nick Van Exel 12,658

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Nick Van Exel 2,545

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Nick Van Exel 5,777

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Nick Van Exel 726

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Nick Van Exel 92

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Nick Van Exel 880

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Nick Van Exel .405

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Nick Van Exel .357

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Nick Van Exel .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Nick Van Exel 18.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Nick Van Exel 3.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Nick Van Exel 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Nick Van Exel 1.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Nick Van Exel 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Nick Van Exel 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Nick Van Exel 4.5

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Nick Van Exel 1,032

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Nick Van Exel 221

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Nick Van Exel 342

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Nick Van Exel 64

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Nick Van Exel 6

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Nick Van Exel 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Nick Van Exel .394

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Nick Van Exel .324

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Nick Van Exel .753

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Nick Van Exel 20.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Nick Van Exel 4.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Nick Van Exel 7.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Nick Van Exel 2.1 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Nick Van Exel 0.3 (1995)

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.