Earl Monroe vs. Ricky Rubio Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Rubio 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.

Ricky Rubio

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Ricky Rubio: 2011-12 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Ricky Rubio 12

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Ricky Rubio 3

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Ricky Rubio 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Ricky Rubio 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Ricky Rubio 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Ricky Rubio 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Ricky Rubio 4.1

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Ricky Rubio 7.4

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Ricky Rubio 1.8

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Ricky Rubio 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Ricky Rubio 7,570

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Ricky Rubio 2,830

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Ricky Rubio 5,160

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Ricky Rubio 1,226

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Ricky Rubio 94

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Ricky Rubio 698

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Ricky Rubio .388

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Ricky Rubio .324

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Ricky Rubio .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Ricky Rubio 13.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Ricky Rubio 5.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Ricky Rubio 9.1 (2017)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Ricky Rubio 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Ricky Rubio 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Ricky Rubio 4.7

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Ricky Rubio 6.3

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Ricky Rubio 1.5

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Ricky Rubio 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Ricky Rubio 161

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Ricky Rubio 66

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Ricky Rubio 88

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Ricky Rubio 21

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Ricky Rubio 4

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Ricky Rubio 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Ricky Rubio .384

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Ricky Rubio .269

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Ricky Rubio .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Ricky Rubio 15.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Ricky Rubio 7.3 (2018)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Ricky Rubio 8.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Ricky Rubio 0.5 (2018)

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.