Earl Monroe vs. Tom Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Van Arsdale 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.

Tom Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Tom Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Tom Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Tom Van Arsdale 0

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Tom Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Tom Van Arsdale 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Tom Van Arsdale 4.2

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Tom Van Arsdale 2.2

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Tom Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Tom Van Arsdale 14,232

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Tom Van Arsdale 3,942

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Tom Van Arsdale 2,085

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Tom Van Arsdale 230 *

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Tom Van Arsdale 16 *

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Tom Van Arsdale 929

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Tom Van Arsdale .431

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Tom Van Arsdale .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Tom Van Arsdale 22.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Tom Van Arsdale 6.5 (1970)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Tom Van Arsdale 2.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Tom Van Arsdale 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Tom Van Arsdale -

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Tom Van Arsdale -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Tom Van Arsdale - *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.