Earl Monroe vs. Walter Palmer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walter Palmer 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.

Walter Palmer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Walter Palmer: 1990-91 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Walter Palmer 0

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Walter Palmer 2

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Walter Palmer 1

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Walter Palmer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Walter Palmer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Walter Palmer 0

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Walter Palmer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Walter Palmer 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Walter Palmer 1.4

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Walter Palmer 0.2

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Walter Palmer 0.1

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Walter Palmer 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Walter Palmer 100

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Walter Palmer 65

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Walter Palmer 11

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Walter Palmer 4

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Walter Palmer 9

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Walter Palmer 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Walter Palmer .412

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Walter Palmer .000

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Walter Palmer .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Walter Palmer 3.0 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Walter Palmer 2.2 (1993)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Walter Palmer 0.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Walter Palmer 0.1 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Walter Palmer 0.3 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Walter Palmer 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Walter Palmer 0.5

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Walter Palmer 0.0

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Walter Palmer 0.0

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Walter Palmer 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Walter Palmer 2

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Walter Palmer 1

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Walter Palmer 0

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Walter Palmer 0

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Walter Palmer 0

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Walter Palmer 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Walter Palmer .250

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Walter Palmer -

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Walter Palmer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Walter Palmer 1.0 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Walter Palmer 0.5 (1991)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Walter Palmer 0.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Walter Palmer 0.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Walter Palmer 0.0 (1991)

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.