Earl Monroe vs. Ralph Polson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Polson 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.

Ralph Polson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Ralph Polson: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Ralph Polson 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Ralph Polson 1

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Ralph Polson 0

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Ralph Polson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Ralph Polson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Ralph Polson 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Ralph Polson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Ralph Polson 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Ralph Polson 4.3

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Ralph Polson 0.5

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Ralph Polson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Ralph Polson 191

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Ralph Polson 211

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Ralph Polson 24

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Ralph Polson 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Ralph Polson .363

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Ralph Polson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Ralph Polson .635

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Ralph Polson 3.9 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Ralph Polson 4.3 (1953)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Ralph Polson 0.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Ralph Polson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Ralph Polson -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Ralph Polson -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Ralph Polson -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Ralph Polson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Ralph Polson -

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Ralph Polson -

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Ralph Polson -

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Ralph Polson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Ralph Polson -

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Ralph Polson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Ralph Polson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Ralph Polson -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Ralph Polson -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Ralph Polson -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Ralph Polson - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.