Earl Monroe vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young 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 Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Nick Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Nick Young 0

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

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Nick Young 135

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Nick Young 4

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

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.