Earl Monroe vs. Rod Thorn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Thorn 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.

Rod Thorn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Rod Thorn: 1963-64 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Rod Thorn 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Rod Thorn 8

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Rod Thorn 2

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Rod Thorn 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Rod Thorn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Rod Thorn 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Rod Thorn 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Rod Thorn 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Rod Thorn 3.1

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Rod Thorn 2.6

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Rod Thorn 5,012

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Rod Thorn 1,463

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Rod Thorn 1,214

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Rod Thorn 466

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Rod Thorn .433

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Rod Thorn .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Rod Thorn 15.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Rod Thorn 4.8 (1964)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Rod Thorn 3.7 (1964)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Rod Thorn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Rod Thorn 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Rod Thorn 2.4

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Rod Thorn 1.1

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Rod Thorn 129

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Rod Thorn 45

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Rod Thorn 21

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Rod Thorn 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Rod Thorn .388

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Rod Thorn .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Rod Thorn 10.1 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Rod Thorn 3.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Rod Thorn 1.2 (1967)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Rod Thorn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Rod Thorn - 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.