Earl Monroe vs. Red Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Red Owens 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.

Red Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Red Owens: 1949-50 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Red Owens 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Red Owens 2

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Red Owens 1

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Red Owens 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Red Owens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Red Owens 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Red Owens 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Red Owens 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Red Owens 3.5 *

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Red Owens 1.5

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Red Owens - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Red Owens 470

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Red Owens 102 *

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Red Owens 137

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Red Owens - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Red Owens - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Red Owens 90

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Red Owens .313

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Red Owens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Red Owens .614

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Red Owens 7.9 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Red Owens 3.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Red Owens 2.2 (1952)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Red Owens - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Red Owens 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Red Owens - *

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Red Owens 2.4

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Red Owens - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Red Owens 80

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Red Owens 0 *

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Red Owens 19

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Red Owens - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Red Owens - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Red Owens 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Red Owens .292

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Red Owens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Red Owens .683

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Red Owens 10.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Red Owens - *

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Red Owens 2.4 (1950)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Red Owens - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Red Owens - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.